indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
perfect score; full marks; extremely; very; quite
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
creeping at night into a woman's bedroom; stealing into a girl's bedroom at night to make love; sneaking visit
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
sultry; sweltering; stuffy; uncomfortably hot-looking (clothing, etc.); stuffy-looking
large furoshiki; big talk; vain boasting or bluster; blowing one's own trumpet
something like ...; something called ...
paper doll to which children pray for fine weather (usu. white, and shaped like a Buddhist priest)
primary school; elementary school; grade school
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
to be torn off; to come off
single; simple; singles (tennis, badminton, etc.); win bet (bet which predicts the winner of a race)
with a clash; with a thud; unexpectedly (meeting someone); suddenly (ending); abruptly (coming to a halt)
passage; pathway; roadway; avenue; aisle
two persons; two people; pair; couple
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
freely; frankly; without reserve
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
jūbako; multi-tiered food box; heavy; serious; extreme; -fold
slow; sluggish; bushy (hair); thick; unfashionable; lacking style
pupil; student; schoolchild
pretext; history; past; according to ...; ... says
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
rest; break; recess; intermission
space (room, area, outer space)
to encamp; to take up positions
(Chinese-style) almond jelly; dessert of powdered and jellied apricot kernels with fruit
to relax; to feel at home
mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)
something going right into or coming right out of a place where it fits snugly
to push out; to project; to stick out; to hand over (e.g. to the police)
daytime; during the day; time from sunrise until sunset; diurnal period
to shave off; to scrape off