change of heart; change of mind; change in mental state
bad condition; poor condition; disorder; failure; rupture; breakdown (e.g. of negotiations)
after that; afterwards; thereafter
care (e.g. medical); attention; nursing; kea (Nestor notabilis)
after a long time; for the first time in a while
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
boy's school uniform (usu. a black jacket with a stand-up collar and loose trousers)
transfer student; student changing schools
(non-documentary) television series; TV drama; teledrama; drama; dramatic incident; spectacle
familiar; well-known; regular (e.g. customer); old acquaintance; old friend; (a) regular
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
moving into (a city, etc.); transfer (to a new school)
to meet (someone of higher status); (arch.) to be recognized (esp. by someone of higher status); (arch.) to be visible; (arch.) to be seen
youth; adolescence; springtime of life
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
blue; azure; green; pale (facial color); gray; unripe
pupil (of the eye); one's eyes
foreigner; foreign citizen; foreign national; alien; non-Japanese
(a person's) appearance; looks
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
very interesting; of absorbing interest; having a keen interest (in); being immensely curious (about)
falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses
hello; good day; good afternoon
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
suspicious-looking; shady; questionable; dubious; fishy
prattle; broken language; halting language; baby talk; imperfect speech; smattering
irritating; aggravating; upsetting; maddening; infuriating; exasperating
lunch break; noon recess; noon rest period
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
at the very beginning of one's speech; immediately upon opening one's mouth (to speak); before anything else; first of all
slip; omission; upshot; denouement; punch line (of a joke)
while (one is at it); when; on the occasion of; at the same time (as); on one's way (to); by the way
serious; not joking; straight; (arch.) cannot; (arch.) should not; (arch.) will not
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
to attach; to stick together; to place together; to put side by side; to make (someone) get married; to get (someone) hitched
to deceive; to cheat; to falsify; to misrepresent; to evade (a question, taxes, etc.); to dodge