weekend; Saturday and Sunday
one side; one party; counterpart; one of a pair; fellow; mate
hollow; cavity; hole; cave
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
history of; experience of
mental; spiritual; emotional
putting that aside; that said; apart from that; anyway; be that as it may
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
that being the case; in that case; if that's how it's going to go
to surge; to well up; to gush out
to hesitate to say; to mumble; to hem and haw; to falter
tide; current; tendency; trend
lowering; sinking; depreciation; price fall; punch line (of a rakugo story); (arch.) sword strap
affirmation; affirmative (logic)
follow; following (on social media, esp. Twitter); follow-up; following up; backing-up; covering for; follow-up shot
consideration (for); thoughtfulness; solicitude; care; watchfulness; concern
from here; from this place
slight bow (as a greeting or sign of gratitude); nod; salutation; consideration; thoughtfulness
to straddle; to sit astride; to mount; to extend over; to spread over; to span
exposure to wind; severe criticism
to harm; to cause harm to
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
malicious gossip; backbiting; speaking ill behind someone's back
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
to begin to appear; to begin to come in
out-of-school learning; off-campus learning
excursion; field trip; school trip
the northeastern (unlucky) direction; person or thing to be avoided; (lit.) the demon's gate; weak point; Achilles' heel
weekday; ordinary days (i.e. non-holiday); kanji radical 73
outside of; not covered by
extracurricular activities
public transportation; public transport
substance; essence; real (in economics, vs. nominal, e.g. real interest rate); substantive; substantial