wearing (e.g. uniform, seat belt); having on
feel (of a material); texture
underwater; behind closed doors; behind the scenes; below the surface
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
bustling; shuffling; squirming; creepy crawly
to gather; to collect; to assemble
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
student's handbook; small notebook that also acts as a student ID
to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to swing
stipulation; prescription; provision; regulation; rule
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
out (of a ball, in tennis, etc.); outside the line; out; putout; outer; external; exit
pink; erotic (usually used in relation to the sex industry); blue; pornographic
badge (sewn on clothing); embroidered badge; emblem; sticker (with illustrated design)
counter for doses of medicine, etc.
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
wearing one's pants low (so that they hang from the hip rather than the waist); pants worn in such a manner
had better ...; had better not ...
hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)
cut; cutting; haircut; shuffle (cards); shuffling; scene
linkage; entanglement; involvement; relationship; interaction
counter for suits of clothing; arriving at ...
sweatshirt; sweatpants; sweats; sweat
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to look down on (someone); to make fun of
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
exhausted; tired; withered; worn out; boiling until shapeless or mushy; tediously
door (Western-style, car, etc.)
serious; not joking; straight
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
to lash out at; to flare up at; to fly at; to turn on
to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...
check; plaid; checking; monitoring; check (banking); cheque
system; lineage; ancestry; group (e.g. of colors) (colours); family (e.g. of languages); close (evolutionary) relationship
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
interference; meddling; butting in
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)