somehow or other; for some reason or another
to be of use as a reference; to be helpful
to hold one's tongue; to shut up
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
another school; other schools
guess; speculation; supposition
off the mark; off base; misdirected; irrelevant
unable to read the situation; unable to pick up on the mood (e.g. of a conversation)
to summon courage; to be brave
sincerely; earnestly; repeatedly; over and over; again and again
sum; harmony; peace; Japan; Japanese-style
Odaiba (artificial island in Tokyo Bay)
date (with someone); (social) outing (for two); date night; date (day)
sleeping in late; oversleeping; late riser; sleepyhead
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
to put on (of clothing); (lit.) to put (arms) through sleeves
pleasant feeling; good vibes
... being the case; (precisely) because ...; as might be expected from ...
early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker
to connect (with a different flight, train, etc.); to make a connection; to change (planes, trains, etc.)
ticket barrier; ticket gate; wicket
circumference; outskirts; environs; (computer) peripheral
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
program (e.g. theatre, theater); programme; (theatrical) piece; number; performance
wagashi; traditional Japanese confectionery
tea drinking; teahouse; tearoom; coffee lounge
that's good; that's nice; like (on social media); is that clear?; OK?
to discuss; to talk together
festival; feast; harassment by an Internet pitchfork mob; online shaming; galore (as in "goals galore"); frenzy
handmade; homegrown; hand-crafted; homemade
gate; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master; division; phylum; counter for cannons
to go under; to pass under; to dive (into or under the water); to evade; to get around; to survive