wearisome; insipid; dull; irksome; wretched; vain
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
eight; eight years of age; two o'clock (old time system)
summer vacation; summer holiday
bento; Japanese box lunch
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
book; volume; this; present; main; head
Tsuyama, a region in the Okayama prefecture
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation
to attach; to stick together; to place together; to put side-by-side; to make someone get married; to get someone hitched
enthusiast; mania; enthusiasm
woman's beauty or charms; love affair with a woman; lust for women
cackling (sound of shrill laughter)
isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words
go on!; right!; here goes!
to lower one's voice; to speak with a hushed voice
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
obstinate; stubborn; mulish; die-hard; bigoted
stubborn; obstinate; pigheaded
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
calling by name; designation; nomination
just as one thought; as usual; sure enough
to speak unanimously; to speak in chorus; to speak in unison; to speak in one voice
house; one's house; one's home; one's family
to gain fame; to make one's name
to be truant; to slack off; to play hooky; to skip school; to cut class; to skip out
second day of the month; two days
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
failure; mistake; blunder
physiology; menstruation; one's period; menses
Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
willingly; voluntarily; on one's own accord
processing; dealing with; treatment; disposition; disposal
basis; foundation; grounds; authority
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship