as a child; when one was a child; childhood
to beg; to pester; to plead; to coax; to hound; to importune
to become loose; to slacken; to soften
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
something like that; sort of like that; similar to that; in that vein
meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly
lightly; easily; carelessly
lead; leading; lead (of a newspaper, etc.); lede; lead (wire); lead (e.g. dog); leash
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
to get used (to); to get familiar with; to get skillful with
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
private room; single (room); room for one; (toilet) stall
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled
Western music; European music
composition; piece of music; tune; melody; enjoyment; fun
furnished with; including; attached to; impression; appearance; luck; sociality
to break into song; to burst into song; to begin singing
middle and high school; medium and high (level)
waste of time; killing time
person (esp. child) who watches a lot of TV
alone; by oneself; on one's own
to tip off (e.g. the police); to inform (on); to squeal; to rat
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed
to amass; to accumulate; to store; to leave unpaid
to show signs of; to appear
to strike a chord; to tug at one's heartstrings; to resonate
cantaloupe-flavoured soda
iron plate; steel plane; sure thing; certain winner
gap; difference; disparity; discrepancy
battle formation; camp; encampment; group; gang; war
being bad at communication; being unsociable
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
behavior; behaviour; conduct; entertainment; treat; feast
trouble; problem; mess; difficulty; nuisance
study camp; overnight field trip; travelling class; class held in a different room (music, science, etc.)
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
in confusion; in a fluster; in bewilderment; sobbing; tearfully; trembling (voice)