activity (esp. energetic); great efforts; conspicuous service; to flourish; to participate actively; to play an active role
blameless; above reproach; beyond reproach; faultless; perfect
running (of a car, bus, etc.); traveling; travelling; running (of a program)
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
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
to jump upon (a moving object)
antenna; thing or method used to collect information or opinions
exactly; precisely; closely; tightly; properly; without fail
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
groan; moan; roar; howl; hum (e.g. motor); buzz (e.g. bee, wire in wind)
small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
(not) even once; (not) ever
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
fierce; intense; severe; violent; strong; vehement
congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
troops; group members; team members
Shōwa era (1926.12.25-1989.1.7); reminiscent of the Shōwa era; Shōwa- nostalgic; old-fashioned
early (days); initial stage; initial
school building; schoolhouse
outward appearance; exterior appearance; outward show; looks
bustling; shuffling; squirming; creepy crawly
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
to talk back; to answer back; to retort; to say over; to repeat (what one has said)
goldfish (Carassius auratus)
repeatedly opening and closing (one's mouth); gasping; flapping (e.g. shoe sole); gaping open and shut; heartily (eating); devouring
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
obstinate; stubborn; mulish; die-hard; bigoted
you must be kidding; hey, come on!; surely not!
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; (arch.) money
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
to chew thoroughly; to bite (e.g. one's lip); to reflect upon; to digest