wooden; made of wood; wooden construction
railing; guard rail; (arch.) (shining) brightly (of the moon or stars); (arch.) (flowing) endlessly (of tears)
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
chitter; chatter; giggle; screeching; squealing
leading; guiding; commanding
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
indomitably; undauntedly; resolutely; determinedly
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
as a child; when one was a child; childhood
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
how long; how far; how much
from the place (where); from the fact that ...; caused by the fact that ...; because
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
simultaneously; all at once; in unison
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
junior high school student; middle school pupil
to gather; to collect; to assemble
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
to cut into (a line, conversation, etc.); to force oneself into (e.g. a crowd); to wedge oneself into; to fall below (of stock prices, sales, etc.); to drop below
unnatural; affected; studied; forced
scenery; scene; landscape
to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch
townscape; street (of stores and houses); (look of) stores and houses on street
sidelong glance; short grain (paper)
expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...
swiftly; rapidly; suddenly; abruptly; sharply (of a slope, bend, etc.); steeply
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!
study; learning; tutorial
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest
together (of two people); both (of you, them, etc.)
denotes uncertainty; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; A and B and the like
to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with
to attract someone's attention; to arouse someone's interest; to sound someone out; to try to find out someone's true feelings; to (discreetly) probe someone's thoughts
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
eyetooth; cuspid; canine (tooth); dogtooth
to show; to bare (the teeth)
wrong (guess or estimate); misdirected; irrelevant; off the point