(formation of) three people sleeping side by side (esp. a child between two parents); (lit.) "river" character
to become familiar with; to fit in; to adapt oneself; to get used to; to grow accustomed to
pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in
cram school; private tutoring school; juku
bookstore; bookshop; publisher; main building
to have (urgent) business; to have something one needs to attend to; to have something one wants to say (to someone)
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
with a clash; with a thud; unexpectedly (meeting someone); suddenly (ending); abruptly (coming to a halt)
ruffled (hair, brush bristles, etc.); unkempt; dishevelled; idling away time; dawdling; dilly-dallying
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
preparatory school (for entrance examinations); cram school; cramming school
student preparing for or taking examinations (usu. entrance exams); test-taker
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
chattering; talk; idle talk; chatty; talkative; chatterbox
honour; honor; glory; privilege
gender; distinction of sex; sex
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
hard; tough; hardware; hard disk
both; both sides; both parties
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
dryer (esp. hair); drier; blower
thoroughness; completeness; consistency; thorough enforcement; seeing to it that a policy, etc. is carried out without exception
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
telop; television opaque projector; device used to broadcast onscreen text (e.g. subtitles, captions); onscreen text and images (e.g. subtitles, captions, scrolling tickers, logos)
to replace; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute
with a start; in surprise; suddenly (realize, remember, etc.); all of a sudden; puffing (air); with a puff
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
simultaneous; concurrent; same time; synchronous; together
debauched; lewd; lascivious; lecherous; salacious; wild
of all (things, people, places, days, etc.)
filthy; unfair; dirty; untouchable; disgusting; nasty
bad-feeling; disagreeable; unpleasant; revolting; gross; disgusting
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
dirty; filthy; disordered; messy; indecent (language, etc.); dirty
student (esp. a university student)