to give candid advice; to give harsh but honest advice; to admonish
to behave; to conduct oneself; to entertain; to treat someone (to a drink); to make tea for someone (tea ceremony)
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
junior high school student; middle school pupil
almost; roughly; approximately
housework; domestic chores; family affairs; household matters
(the) whole; as a whole; in general; at large
among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
entry to school or university; matriculation; enrolment (in university, etc.) (enrollment)
research society; study class (e.g. religious); seminar (e.g. presentation of research)
to start (something); to start up; to boot (a computer); to launch (a business)
sampling food; tasting; trying
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
taking on (a challenge); attempt; try; tackling; challenging (someone to a contest)
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
to hear a rumor; to get wind of
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
to gather; to collect; to assemble
schoolgirl; female student
salon; saloon; sarong; saron (instrument)
dark; gloomy; overcast; heavy; leaden; dull
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
to include (in a group or scope); to instruct; to make one understand; to include (a nuance); to put in (an implication); to put in (someone's) mouth
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
conclusion; decision; end; settlement
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
how long; how far; how much
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
as (for); for; in the capacity of
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward