squelching; gurgling; bubbling; raking in (money); rolling in; hand over fist
approximate age; apparent age; marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; appropriate age (to ...); old enough (to ...)
cooperation; tie-up; joint business; partnership; alliance; sponsorship
inquisitive mind; spirit of inquiry; spirit of enquiry
close (e.g. in terms of relationship); intimate
neighbourhood; neighborhood
primary school; elementary school; grade school
lower grades of primary school (first, second, and sometimes third grades)
to take the name of; to call oneself; to pretend; to feign; to purport
competition; contest; rivalry; competition (between organisms or species)
letter; missive; note; mail
destined; predestined; fated; fateful
as a child; when one was a child; childhood
steady; honest; sober; straightforward
jinx; omen (can be a good omen)
shy; bashful; timid; reserved
(United States of) America; United States; US; America (land mass); the Americas
to have a talk; to tell a story
... being the case; (precisely) because ...; as might be expected from ...
to hang (something) on the wall
large screen (TV, film, etc.)
makyō; Chinese magic mirror; bronze mirror that projects a hidden sacred image when reflecting a beam of light
notebook computer; laptop
luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant
to finger; to tamper (with)
in this way; along these lines; similarly
(for) one's own use; personal use; private use
something heard for the first time; hearing something for the first time
matter being discussed (e.g. in a private conversation); our side of the story (in contrast to another's version)
Japanese (language) version, edition
macro; macro (instruction)