white plaster wall; tofu; bean curd
screening (a movie); showing; to screen a movie
meeting; assembly; party; society; association; club
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
mat; canvas (boxing, wrestling)
to spread out; to lay out; to take a position; to impose widely (e.g. over a city)
carelessly; thoughtlessly; inadvertently
carbonic acid; carbonated water; baking soda; sodium carbonate
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
city; Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly
to be born and raised (in); to be born and brought up; to be born and bred
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
permission; approval; authorization; to permit; to authorize
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
senior high school student
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
to write down; to note; to jot down; to remember
national holiday; public holiday
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
number of persons; numerical strength; head count
pride; boast; credit (to)
speedy; as rapid as possible; as soon as possible
one portion; one serving; adult; grown-up; fully fledged; established
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
eager; earnest; strenuous; fervent; assiduous; with utmost effort
unexpected; contrary to expectations; by chance; casual
to lose (through death) (e.g. wife, child)
guardian; protector; patron; parent
pocket money; spending money; pin money; allowance