white; innocence; innocent person; blank space; white stone; white dragon tile; skewered grilled pig intestine
age thirty; one's thirties
teacher; instructor; teaching staff; faculty member
with a scraping sound; with a grating sound; with force; hard; forcibly (carry out); forcefully; hard (e.g. food)
as if it weren't already enough; to an extreme degree; to excess; more than enough
pet saying; favorite phrase; stock phrase; manner of talking
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
to go; to come; to lose; to be defeated; to be stumped (by); to be at a loss; to visit (a shrine, grave, etc.)
to say; to be called; to do
pleased to make your acquaintance
suddenly; abruptly; impulsively
(another's) daughter; young lady (of pampered upbringing); woman who has never known hardship; naive woman
to slide; to glide; to slip; to skid; to be slippery; to fail (an examination); to lose (a position)
wave (on water); wave (electromagnetic, sound, etc.); wave (in hair); wave (audience); Mexican wave
pigtails; bunches; two ponytails; angel wings
five-family unit; five-man group; quintet; (arch.) five-household neighborhood unit (for mutual aid, self-protection, etc.; Edo period)
deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)
to give a glance (at); to take one look at
input; (data) entry; typing
March; third month of the lunar calendar
Osaka Prefecture (Kinki area)
hope; wish; aspiration; (bright) prospects; expectation
end of term; end of semester
to remain in memory (of sounds and words); to linger in one's ears
common; ordinary; conventional; customary
I; me; personal (affairs, etc.); private; selfishness; partiality
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
pivot; vital point; cornerstone; Japanese photinia
appropriate time to do (something); occasion when (something) must be done
to be noisy; to be astir; to be abuzz; to be in commotion; to be aflutter; to be unsettled
funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable
fearfully; timidly; nervously; cautiously; gingerly
to read (a book); to open (a book) to read; to unravel (e.g. a mystery); to discover (the truth)
information; experience; knowledge; observation
to cross over (e.g. mountain); to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter); to surpass; to be better than; to move house
something said for politeness' sake; diplomatic language; honeyed words; lip service; empty compliment
to become clear (water, air, etc.); to become transparent; to resonate clearly (e.g. voice); to become serene; to become tranquil; to pronounce as an unvoiced sound