to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
society; public; community; social studies
(school) subject; curriculum; course; item; heading; entry
main; principal; main dish; main course; main part; principal part
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
memorization; memorisation; learning by heart
alone; by oneself; on one's own
had better ...; had better not ...
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
another place; some other place; another (person or thing); other; beyond (one's expectations, imagination, etc.); outside
else; in addition; besides
bag; satchel; briefcase; basket
print; printing; (printed) copy; handout; flyer
to close one's eyes partly; to squint; to smile with one's whole face; to smile sweetly (at); to look fondly (at)
health and physical education
deep (hole, forest, snow, etc.); dense (e.g. fog); thick (e.g. weeds, woods); close (e.g. relationship); deep (involvement); intense (e.g. longing, flavor); severe
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
froufrou; frou frou; frilly decoration; Furfur; Furtur; mythical great Earl of Hell
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
together (with); at the same time; in one lump; in the same category
to leave word with (a person); to state in one's will; to leave (something) unsaid; to forget to mention
to run away; to flee; to avoid (a question, responsibility, etc.); to evade; to win without being overtaken; to hold off the other contenders (until the finish)
route; course; path; one's future course (e.g. after graduating high school)
both hands; both arms; ten
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
to be able to do; to be possible; to be good at; to do well; to come into existence; to form; to be made
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
to be needed; to be necessary; to be required; to be wanted; to need; to want
look!; see!; here!; there!; hey!
toes; tips of the toes; toe of a shoe, sock, etc.
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
big and round (esp. of eyes); round and cute; spinning; whirling; plump and round; chubby
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
particularly; only; in the case of
to refer to; to consult; to use as a reference
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
in the city; within the city
junior high school student; middle school pupil
to accept; to receive; to agree