character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
back off!; leave me alone!
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
to melt into; to dissolve into; to merge into; to blend into (surroundings); to fit in; to adapt to
lunch break; noon recess; noon rest period
canned juice; canned soft drink; can of juice; can of soft drink
to plunder; to grab; to snatch
possessing (what is required); having; fulfilling (conditions); satisfying (requisites); being endowed with
with a whack; with a thump; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; vacantly; blankly
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
to be extremely cautious; to be as sure as sure can be; to make assurance doubly sure
as one pleases; irresponsibility; free-for-all
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances
discipline; training; teaching manners
to listen carefully; to strain one's ears
to become sulky; to become irresponsible (due to disgruntlement)
on good terms with; on cordial terms with; getting along well with; to make friends with; to be good friends with; to get along with
to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)
nonchalant; unconcerned; in a casual manner
undesirable friend; bad company; bad companion; partner-in-crime (i.e. good friend); close friend; buddy
what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?
to fuss over; to be particular about; to be obsessive about; to be fixated on; to obstruct; to hinder
tight-lipped; able to keep a secret
apathy; lassitude; lethargy; languor
to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
to finger; to touch; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate
general; universal; ordinary; average; (arch.) the same; (arch.) no different
in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly
unpleasant; disagreeable; nasty; lewd; lascivious; obscene
to live; to get along; to spend (time)
convenient; handy; useful