to take a veneer off something
to fall in love; to be in love; to be charmed with; to lose one's heart to
transfer; transport; removal
scoundrel; rascal; villain
licking one's lips; licking one's chops
to run into (room, building, etc.); to go for long training runs
journal; magazine; periodical
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
school route; street for students going to and from school (esp. on foot)
to visit; to call on; to arrive (season, time, situation, etc.); to come; (arch.) to make a sound; (arch.) to send a letter
school; school building; schoolhouse
garden (esp. man-made); orchard; park; place; location
air of luxury; high class feel
student accommodation; student dormitory
popular; folksy; plebeian; ordinary; unpretentious
coexistence; living together
daytime; during the day; Japan and China
counter for the ichi-ni-san counting system (usu. directly preceding the item being counted); noun read using its on-yomi; counter for articles; indicates possessive (esp. in place names)
girls college (esp. in names of Christian schools)
unique; peculiar; special
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
to be completely changed (for the worse); to be transformed
giant; great man; Tokyo Giants (baseball team)
one house; the same house
fingernail mark; scratch; scars (e.g. of war); traces (of damage); ravages
to be buried; to be covered; to overflow; to be crowded; to be repaid (e.g. debt); to be replenished
thin; skinny; delicate; fragile; feeble
to step forward; to step forth; to advance; to start; to embark on; to set forth on
one by one; each; every; at intervals of
basics; fundamentals; basis; foundation
one tuft (of hair, threads, etc.); one bunch (of grapes, bananas, etc.); one cluster (e.g. of flowers); one segment (of a tangerine, etc.); one section
to dribble; to spill; to suspend; to hang down; to slouch
to finger; to touch; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby
blue; azure; green; pale; gray; unripe