once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
rest; break; recess; intermission
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
just because; even if; even though
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
The End; Finis; completion; conclusion; providing fully
to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)
vacantly; blankly; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; with a whack; with a thump
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
processing; dealing with; treatment; disposition; disposal
to give (time, money, goods); to donate; to do; to perform; to apply (processing, makeup, etc.); to add (e.g. ornamentation, annotation)
(poor) treatment; (bad) behavior; behaviour; action; act
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
pleasant; delightful; enjoyable; joyful; cheerful; amusing
selection; choice; option
use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
had better ...; had better not ...
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
phew; whew; huff; whoo; wohoo
fluttering; flapping; (arch.) flickering (light, flame, etc.); frill; piece of thin material
beyond expectation; contrary to expectations; unexpectedly
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
to withdraw; to leave; to retire; to back down; to give up
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
sensible; perceptive; quick to understand; understanding; sympathetic
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely
appearance; (outward) looks; exterior appearance
junior high school student; middle school pupil
prudent; thoughtful; discreet
exactly; surely; right then; just then; just (about to); on the verge (of doing or happening)
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
it is I who should say so
to ask a big favour; to ask unreasonable things; to be unreasonable
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
quick-witted; bright; rapid thinking
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep