middle-age; middle age; midlife; one's middle years
authority; expert; counter for messages, letters, notes, documents, etc.; understanding (esp. of male-female relations); tact; supernatural powers
school district; school area
transfer student; student changing schools
going in and out; entering and exiting; visiting regularly; frequenting; income and expenditure; incomings and outgoings; increase and decrease
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
tendency; trend; inclination
I see; that's right; indeed
shrine; palace; imperial residence; Imperial prince; Imperial princess; headboard with built-in shelves, drawers, etc.
surname; family name; last name
to be conspicuous; to stand out
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown
uncool; unsophisticated; unfashionable; out of fashion; tacky
willingly; voluntarily; on one's own accord
classroom; lecture room; department (in a university); class; lessons; school (for a particular discipline)
person with whom to speak; someone to talk to; companion; advisor; adviser
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
friendly; affable; amiable; sociable; loving company; (animals) taking kindly to men
commercial (radio, TV, etc.); ad; construction management; contract manufacturer; customer management; court martial
supermarket; subtitles; telop; superheterodyne; super
that's good; that's nice; like (on social media); is that clear?; OK?
to make merry; to frolic; to be in high spirits
fraternal (of twins); diovular; dizygotic; biovular
gender; distinction of sex; sex
heh-heh; hee-hee; ha ha; (arch.) female genitals; (arch.) vagina; (arch.) vulva
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
hitting the target; striking home; proving to be right; coming true; being on the mark
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively