... is the reason; ... is my excuse
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
waist; waistline; waist measurement
to insert; to put between; to tuck (e.g. fabric into a gap)
appeal (e.g. to public opinion); plea; appeal (e.g. sex appeal); attractiveness; appeal (e.g. in baseball); emphasizing (strong points, etc.)
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
endless; boundless; innumerable; endless; never-ending; going on forever
as you see; as you can see
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
to hear; to hear by chance; to hear by accident; to catch (the sound)
to listen repeatedly; to listen again; to ask a question in return; to ask again; to ask for a repeated explanation
surely; certainly; without doubt
senior high school student
to age; to grow old (esp. in appearance); to show marks of age
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
to injure; to damage; to kill; to hinder; to obstruct
speech; words; one's lines; remarks
to vomit; to throw up; to emit; to send forth; to give (an opinion); to make (a comment)
something like ...; something called ...
smooth words make smooth ways; it's not what you say, it's how you say it
to speak badly (of); to speak ill (of); to bad-mouth
third year of junior high school; third-year junior high school student
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
recess; break time; break between classes; free period; recess time; recreation hour
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
to watch steadily; to stare
to blush; to go red in the face; to change color; to change colour
ill-bred; impolite; rude; impudent; insolent; blunt
observation; survey; watching
appearance; (outward) looks; exterior appearance
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as