club activities;  extracurricular activities
 cram school;  private tutoring school;  juku
 unreasonable;  unnatural;  impossible;  forcible;  forced;  excessive (work, etc.);  immoderate
 et cetera;  etc.;  or something;  the likes of;  for example;  for instance
 everyone;  everybody;  all;  everything;  all
 to refuse;  to reject;  to inform;  to give notice;  to ask leave;  to excuse oneself (from)
 no good;  not serving its purpose;  hopeless;  wasted;  cannot;  must not
 deplorable;  regrettable;  disappointing;  vexing;  unfortunate
 to be troubled;  to have difficulty;  to be bothered;  to be inconvenienced;  to be badly off;  to be hard up
 to request;  to beg;  to call;  to order;  to entrust to;  to rely on
 university student;  college student
 interest (in something);  curiosity (about something);  zest (for)
 child;  kid;  (one's) child;  offspring;  young (animal);  young woman;  offshoot
 small point;  knob;  protuberance;  aloneness;  loneliness;  solitude
 plate;  dish;  serving;  helping;  kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)
 shopping district;  shopping street;  downtown
 recruitment;  invitation;  raising (funds, donations, etc.);  collection;  flotation (of shares, loans, etc.)
 paper patch;  paper backing;  poster;  sticker;  label
 if that's the case ...;  if so ...;  that being the case ...
 supermarket;  subtitles;  telop;  superheterodyne;  super
 butcher's shop;  butcher;  meat shop
 uncle;  old man;  mister;  manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)
 talk;  speech;  topic;  subject;  discussions;  negotiation;  rumor
 easy;  smooth;  without a hitch;  quick
 at once;  immediately;  without delay;  promptly
 maid;  helper;  help;  assistance
 scattering;  leaflets;  sushi rice in a box or bowl with a variety of ingredients sprinkled on top;  writing in an irregular hand
 to start;  to begin;  to start up (a business, society, etc.);  to open (e.g. a store);  to start ...;  to begin to ...
 new;  neo-;  newness;  novelty;  Gregorian calendar;  Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)
 member;  participant;  attendee;  lineup (sport)
 division of labour;  division of labor;  splitting into groups (e.g. to search)
 to hold in one's arms;  to carry in one's arms;  to have (problems, debts, etc.);  to take on (a responsibility);  to employ;  to have (on one's staff)
 third day of the month;  three days
 as you were;  return to your original position!;  er, rather
 application;  subscription;  entry (competition, raffle, etc.);  enlistment
 interview (e.g. for a job)
 staff;  stuff;  stuffing;  filling
 space (between);  gap;  period of time (during, while);  duration;  between (two parties or things);  among (a group);  relations (between)
 calling on someone who is ill;  enquiry;  inquiry
 to jump at;  to be attracted by
 what kind of;  what sort of;  what;  no matter what (kind of);  whatever;  any