young girl; lass; adolescent female
crossing swords; competing against; contending with; fighting against
slightly (of an action); (looking) small and quiet
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
jūbako; multi-tiered food box; heavy; serious; extreme; -fold
to cook (grains, e.g. rice); to boil; to simmer; to stew
sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
(not so) much; (not) very
another thing; exception; special case
to swipe; to nick; to pilfer; to steal
to add (numbers); to add (something); to top up (with something); to take care of (e.g. one's business)
to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
canteen; flask; water bottle; thermos
ochazuke; rice with tea poured on it
to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
to have a feeling (that); to have a sensation (that)
at once; immediately; right now
tasks; things to do; errand; business (to take care of); affairs; engagement
to leave one's seat; to temporarily excuse oneself (from a meeting, etc.); to step outside; to be away (from one's desk, etc.)
life; existence; (one's) working life; career; life force; lifeblood
to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)
soccer ball; football (as used in soccer)
sphere; counter for balls
good at playing along; up for anything; carefree; uplifting; upbeat
terrible; awful; I don't even want to talk about it; without reason; inevitable; that's just how it is
Vienna sausage; wiener; Vienna coffee; Viennese
-ish; -like; resembling; appearing to be; seeming to be
hazardous materials; dangerous goods; explosives; combustibles
to change completely; to change suddenly
to hurry (up); to urge on; to press; to rush
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare
class-B; B class; B grade; second rate
horror film; horror movie
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
to stab; to stick; to pierce; to thrust