crack; crevice; fissure; chap; rift
clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)
news (from someone); word; letter; tidings; contact
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
to use abusive language; to curse; to call someone names
munching; crunching; scratching (an itch)
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
plunking (down something heavy); flumping (into a chair)
to sit down; to take a seat
to look upwards; to look up
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
carrying (on one's person or in the hand); mobile phone; cell phone
university; college; former central university of Kyoto (established under the ritsuryo system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing
(telephone) call; (telephone) ring; shout; call; call loan (e.g. 30-day call); call money
not writing or contacting for a while; neglecting (failing) to write (call, visit, etc.); long silence
no!; no no!; no, not at all
promotional video; music video; page view
just because; even if; even though
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
neighbourhood; neighborhood
alone; by oneself; on one's own
helpless; forlorn; hopeless; unpromising; lonely; discouraging
to ask a big favour; to ask unreasonable things; to be unreasonable
to keep (a person) waiting
firm; determined; resolute; conclusive
restlessly; nervously; uneasily; in a fidget
(looking around) restlessly; (looking) all around; goggling
stone paving; cobble paving; stone steps; check (pattern); pavé; rectangular dessert (usu. made from chocolate or several layers of sponge cake)
avenue; boulevard; tree-lined street
university student; college student
to come and go; to go back and forth
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
noisily; clamorously; incessantly (complaining, pestering, etc.); going on and on; loudly (crying); wailing
moratorium; period of grace; extension (of time, e.g. to make payments); postponement (of social responsibility); immaturity; not having developed emotional maturity
electrodynamics; electromagnetism
to fail to earn a credit; to fail to make the grade
confident; full of confidence; cocky; full of oneself