that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
then; well; so; well then
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
underwear; undergarment; underclothes; lingerie
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
honorific/polite/humble prefix
Western-style clothes (cf. traditional Japanese clothes)
to buy; to purchase; to value (highly); to think highly of; to incur (someone's anger, displeasure, etc.); to elicit (e.g. sneers)
Golden Week; string of public holidays in late April-early May
medium (size); average (grade, level, etc.); in; within; during; while; currently (doing)
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
after that; afterwards; thereafter
(school) athletic festival; sports day; field day
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
really (seem, appear, etc.); truly; evidently; in that way
to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled
armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
stylish; fashionable; dressing (oneself) up; dressing smartly; fashionable dresser; smartly dressed person
to worry (about); to fuss (over); to be careful (about); to pay attention (to); to take (good) care of
had better ...; had better not ...
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
white; blank (e.g. paper); uncolored; innocent; not guilty; (arch.) bright
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
ingredient; (raw) material; unprocessed timber; raw timber; subject matter; topic
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
various; a variety of; all sorts of; many (different)
to put clothes on (someone); to dress; to cover; to coat; to pin (e.g. a crime on someone); to lay (blame)
together (with); at the same time; in one lump; in the same category
feeling; sense; impression
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
shopping; purchased goods
returning home; going home; coming home; getting home
department (in an organization, company, etc.); division; club (at a school, university, etc.); team; part; portion
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?