to get information out of a person; to begin listening
being dotted with; being scattered
to use as a pretext; to use as an excuse
member; participant; attendee; lineup (sport)
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
matter of time; question of time
to vacate; to surrender (e.g. a castle); to give up (e.g. a position); to hand over (e.g. power)
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
senior high school; high school
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
annual (plant); first-year student
type A (blood, influenza, hepatitis, etc.)
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
café; cafe; coffeehouse; hostess bar (serving western alcoholic beverages; Taisho and Showa period)
daily routine; daily work; daily lesson
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
email; mail (usu. in compound words); post; message (sent over a chat application); instant message; male
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
to stare in wonder; to be amazed
child's face; childlike face; boyish face; baby face
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
stretch; tension; resilience; springiness; will-power; pluck
boy; son; baby boy; young man
popularity; favour; defense; defence; agreement; receiver of technique (e.g. in martial arts)
make-up; makeup; cosmetics
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
returning from school; going home from school
body odor; body odour; personal odor; personal odour; characteristic (of someone)
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
appropriate; suitable; proper; fitting
to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up and eat; to snack on; to pick out (the main point); to summarize
paying one's own expenses; going into business for oneself; working independently; person who earns their own living
to omit; to leave out; to overtake; to pass; to say; to speak