to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss
favourite dish (favorite); favourite food
stuffing; packing; end (esp. the foot of a bridge); lowest-ranking guest at tea ceremony; tea master; endgame (esp. in shogi or used figuratively); sweet eel sauce
strawberry (esp. the garden strawberry, Fragaria x ananassa)
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
pole; rod; line; dash; spoken monotonously
broken; intermittent; disconnected
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to look down on (someone); to make fun of
dirt; filth; stain; blot; spot
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
to try and do something; to attempt to do something
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
nonchalant air; unruffled air
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
to jump; to leap; to break up; to close; to hit (e.g. to have a car hit something or someone)
willingly; voluntarily; on one's own accord
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
to ask a question; to begin to ask a question
space; air; midair; (from) memory; (by) heart
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
for example; for instance; e.g.
date (with someone); (social) outing (for two); date night; date (day)
to go through the proper procedures; to follow the required steps
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
to cut into (a line, conversation, etc.); to force oneself into (e.g. a crowd); to wedge oneself into; to fall below (of stock prices, sales, etc.); to drop below
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
no, not like that (but like this)
to work too hard; to try too hard; to strain oneself; to overdo it; to go too far
ought to do; have to do; must do; feel obliged to
to be relieved; to feel relieved
surely; certainly; without doubt
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
burden; load; responsibility; bearing (a cost, responsibility, etc.); shouldering