... being the case; (precisely) because ...; as might be expected from ...
bento; Japanese box lunch
television; TV; TV program; TV programme; TV broadcast
to become familiar with; to fit in; to adapt oneself; to get used to; to grow accustomed to
light (of movements); nimble; light-hearted; cheerful; taking a turn for the better (of an illness); receding of symptoms
source of electricity; electrical power; power (button on TV, etc.)
gap; difference; disparity; discrepancy
student (esp. a university student)
female friend; woman friend
chestnut-color; chestnut-colour
unnatural; artificial; affected; strained
tachibana orange (Citrus tachibana)
itching to do something; impatient; sorely tempted; eager
Sazae-san (Japanese comic character)
overcoat; exceeding; going over; exaggerated; over the top; over par
depression; low spirits; luxuriant (of vegetation)
depression; melancholy; dejection; gloom; despondency
serious; severe; grave; acute
another place; somewhere else; outside (one's family or group); someone else; not caring for; being indifferent to
indifferent; half-hearted; dispirited; listless
last (i.e. immediately preceding); previous; pre- (e.g. premodern); before; before; earlier
society; public; community; social studies
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
to live; to make a living; to get on with
to pour drinks for each other; to drink together
silly; foolish; absurd; childish; easy; trifling
unrelated; unconnected; without relations (esp. of a deceased person); having no surviving relatives; unrelated to the teachings of Buddha; unable to be saved by Buddha
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
ace (playing card); ace (of a team); leading player; ace; hotshot; ace (serve)
match; game; bout; contest
touchdown (as in rugby, etc.)
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat
title; subject; problem (on a test); question; counter for questions (on a test)
derailment; digression; deviation
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
to turn away; to bear off; to veer away; to deviate (e.g. of a conversation); to digress; to go astray