lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
third year of junior high school; third-year junior high school student
moving (to a new place); moving in; transfer (to a new school)
house (e.g. of Tokugawa); family
all present; all concerned; all of us
to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
instant; moment; for an instant
being startled; getting a shock
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
standing figure; standing posture; dancing pose
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
honor student; honours student; model student; prize pupil
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
moderate; reserved; conservative; humble; mild-mannered; self-effacing
wholly; solely; entirely; principally; mostly; chiefly
to turn towards; to point
to look (sound, behave) grown-up; to be adult-like; to mature
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
to flow out; to stream out; to pour out; to gush forth; to leak; to ooze out
it's been a long time; long time no see
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
to be much obliged (to someone); to receive favor (favour); to be indebted; to be grateful
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
to meet (someone of higher status); (arch.) to be recognized (esp. by someone of higher status); (arch.) to be visible; (arch.) to be seen
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
to be entrusted with; to be asked to
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
to instruct; to tell to do; to ask to do; to order
please (give me); please (do for me)
to boost; to force up; to push up
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted