why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
Japanese spirea (Spiraea Japonica); meadowsweet; Shimotsuke (former province located in present-day Tochigi Prefecture)
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
earnings from a part-time job
indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission
outside (e.g. of a building); exterior; outside (of a group, company, etc.); outside world
collaborator; cooperator; coworker; ally
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
24 hours; twenty-four hours
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
summer vacation; summer holiday
spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence
(swimming) pool; pool (billiards); pool (together)
to the limit; to the full; as much as possible; with all one's might
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
hot (thing); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
query; interrogation; enquiry; question; inquiry
senior high school (esp. the senior high school section of a school that also encompasses other grades)
for your information; I'm telling you
term-end exam; end-of-term test; finals
failing mark (e.g. in exam)
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)