café; cafe; coffeehouse; hostess bar (serving western alcoholic beverages; Taisho and Showa period)
to waste time; to kill time
major premise (in a syllogism); important condition; basic premise; something that should be obvious to all; something that should not have to be argued
keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use
lateness; tardiness; arriving late
this and that; this or that; one thing or another; this way and that
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
passing each other; missing (meeting) each other; failing to meet; (being at) cross purposes; discrepancy
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
cause of offense; cause of offence; annoyance; spasms; convulsions; cramps
to squat; to crouch down (completely, generally with face looking through knees)
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
to raise one's face; to lift one's head; to raise one's eyes
artificial flower; imitation flower; artificial flower making
restlessly; aimlessly; to loiter; to drift; to be restless; to fuss
early spring; beginning of spring; first month of the lunar calendar
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling
senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
wax tree (Toxicodendron succedaneum); Japanese wax tree
to long for; to yearn after; to admire; to be attracted by
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
trend; course of action; directionality; directivity; directional; vectorial
healthy; sound; wholesome
fearfully; timidly; nervously; cautiously; gingerly
to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown; to scowl
rock; boulder; crag; cliff; anchor
pile; heap; counter for things that are stacked, piled up (or layered, etc.); layers of clothing worn under one's overcoat; combination of colors created by layering of garments (colours)
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
timewise; temporal; chronal
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
young and sweet; adorable; cute; pitiful; touching; pathetic
progress; pace; carriage; step; stage