preparatory school (for entrance examinations); cram school; cramming school
conversation (just) between you and me; confidential talk
telling others; revealing to others; letting out a secret
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
shape of the "dai" kanji (esp. person with arms and legs outstretched); sprawling; lying spread-eagled
trip; excursion; (drug) trip; tripcode
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
possible; potential; practicable; feasible
bad condition; not to work out (i.e. a deal); disagreement; break-off; disorder; slump
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
moving forward (e.g. plans); acceleration (e.g. of payment schedule); front-loading
allocation; assignment; allotment
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
to torment; to pain; to inflict (physical) pain; to harass; to cause (emotional) pain; to afflict
sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
suffix for room numbers; suffix for apartment numbers
door (Western-style, car, etc.)
a little; a bit; somewhat; slightly; rather
to be stormy; to be rough; to be rough (of skin); to be chapped; to be ruined; to fall into ruin
(someone else's) daughter
smiling; beaming; radiant; bright; cheerful
heel (of a shoe); heel (in pro wrestling); bad guy; player of villain roles
to interrupt (a story, etc.); to bend at the waist
to arrange (one's) shoes (e.g. in a genkan)
shod feet; wearing shoes; muddy feet; dirty feet
eat-in kitchen; combination kitchen-dining room
even though; despite; when
to wake; to wake up; to become sober; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to be disillusioned
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
please; somehow or other; one way or another
aimlessly; unexpectedly (showing up); slowly swaying; staggering; moving feebly
to break; to fracture; to fold; to bend; to make (origami); to interrupt
futon (laid on the floor); (Japanese) mattress; underquilt; sleeping mat
light; illumination; glow; lamp; light
to turn on; to switch on; to light up
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
to make an enemy (of); to antagonize
temptation; allurement; lure; enticement; seduction
to lie down; to throw oneself down
drunkenness; intoxication; motion sickness; travel sickness
to take a bath; to have a bath; to take a shower
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance