treatment (esp. hair treatment)
with a start; with a jump
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
to get someone to say; to make someone say; to let someone say; to let someone speak out; to make a sound
respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
textbook; coursebook; schoolbook
decorum; propriety; politeness
(getting a) perfect score; scoring 100; grading students on a scale of one hundred; doing perfectly (in a test); leaving nothing to be desired
one's circumstances; environment; situation (in life)
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
failing mark (e.g. in exam)
well-bred; of good upbringing
Japanese person; Japanese people
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
refreshing; exhilarating; invigorating; bracing
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain
another place; somewhere else; outside (one's family or group); someone else; not caring for; being indifferent to
boorish; inelegant; unpolished; unromantic; tactless
to be frank; to drop all pretense
distant future; inevitable future; places one goes to
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
if so; in that case; in that situation
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
according to; by (means of); due to; because of
close examination; careful investigation; investigation of a crime; inquiry into someone's guilt; winner (of the most rounds, i.e. a full game); (arch.) reciting and appreciating traditional poetry
stiff and slackless; tense without any looseness; cling tightly; pulled or stretched as far as possible; creaking of a door or oar
precipitous; rugged; inaccessible; grim; severe; stern
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like