to follow around; to shadow; to tag along; to haunt one (e.g. feeling, failure); to follow one
ascending and descending; going up and down
way of speaking; profession
to rendezvous; to meet at a prearranged place and time; to arrange to meet
only; just; since; after; remaining (in a particular state)
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
to rest one's chin in one's hands
written investigation; report of an investigation; school record (on a student); transcript (of grades)
entry (in a form, register, diary, etc.); filling in; filling out
blank space (in documents); vacuum; blank; void
deadline; closing; cofferdam; closed (door, window, etc.)
just after a holiday break; the first day after the holidays
return of something; repayment
right hand; right-hand side; right-hand direction; (on) the right
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
finding employment; getting a job
white paper; flyleaf; blank paper; clean slate; lack of prior opinion, positions, etc.; scratch
end; tip; end (of the year, month, etc.); close; youngest child; descendants; offspring
just the other day; quite recently
to pass (e.g. car); to overtake; to surpass; to outstrip; to get ahead of
propelling pencil; mechanical pencil
within the limits (framework, boundaries, price, etc.)
to recognise; to recognize; to know by sight; to become acquainted with
women's college; women's university
Western-style clothes (cf. traditional Japanese clothes)
facing; opposite; across the street; other side
warp; curvature; curve; arch
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation
grain; bead; drop; counter for small round objects including grains, seeds, pills, drops
drop (e.g. of water); drip
stain; spot; smudge; spot (on one's skin, e.g. chloasma, liver spot); blemish; discoloration
to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)
to lean on; to recline on; to rely on; to depend on
small-format paperback book; pocket paperback
to slip through; to make one's way through quickly