sleepover; overnight stay
by myself; in person; by oneself
qualifications; requirements; capabilities
without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory
agile; nimble; casual (clothing); light (e.g. luggage); carefree; with limited responsibility
early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker
to have a reason; to have an excuse
to transfer (trains); to change (bus, train); to change (to another ideology, party, company, etc.); to switch (to a different system, method, etc.); to move on to (e.g. a new love interest)
commuting to school; school commute
use; utilization; utilisation; application
south entrance; south exit
loop-line bus; loop bus; bus on a circular route; bus following a circular route
stopover (during a train or bus journey)
to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time
course; route; course (of study); program; lane (in running, swimming, etc.); course (of action); policy
to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something
to recollect; to remember; to reminisce; to imagine; to guess; to infer
sentimental; emotional; maudlin; mawkish
in one's own way or style
driver's license; driver's licence; driving licence
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
(one's) beloved car (or motorcycle, bicycle, etc.); (one's) wheels
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
fortune slip (usu. bought at a shrine)
trying one's luck; test of one's luck
no!; no no!; no, not at all
bad luck; bad fortune; evil; wickedness
to be discouraged; to shrink from
passing (a test, examination, etc.); pass (for admission, transport, etc.); ticket; pass (of a ball); (giving something a) pass; skipping (one's turn)
gotcha; alrighty; got it; OK
to fire oneself up; to give it one's all; to get psyched; to fire someone up (with scolding, corporal punishment, etc.); to rouse
cart (esp. a food cart); stall; festival float; portable shrine dedicated to a god and shaped like a house; stage prop fashioned after a large building; framework (of a house, etc.)
to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in
cooking, esp. frying or stir-frying; heating; tempering; -ware
okonomiyaki; savoury pancake containing meat or seafood and vegetables
takoyaki; octopus dumplings
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
counter for articles; counter for military units; individual
supermarket; subtitles; telop; superheterodyne; super
(disposable) shopping bag; carrier bag
housewife; mistress (of the house); homemaker