to look (sound, behave) grown-up; to be adult-like; to mature
to work too hard; to try too hard; to strain oneself; to overdo it; to go too far
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
housework; domestic chores; family affairs; household matters
to see through; to see into (someone's heart, mind, etc.); to perceive; to find out; to detect
to be still half asleep; to be half awake; to be not yet quite awake
buzz; hum; shake (with vigor); shaking
declaration; proclamation; announcement
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
suspicious-looking; shady; questionable; dubious; fishy
the other day; a few days ago
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
group; bunch; crowd; group
common use; communal use; sharing
to detain; to check; to restrain
to illuminate; to shine a light on; to light up
fear; horror; anxiety; concern; uneasiness; reverence
close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum
to be suspicious of; to be doubtful of; to be dubious of
sticking; clinging; with a smack (e.g. sitting down); hard; all over; thickly
grown-up (manner, etc.); mature; adult
profound; deep; deep (of a cave, etc.); innermost; interior
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
as if ...; as if to say ...; as though ...
announcement; presentation; demonstration; displaying; showing; introducing
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
to be pleased; to gloat; to glow with self-satisfaction
to receive favor (favour); to be much obliged to someone; to be indebted
predecessor; pioneer; ancestor
child of the times; modern kid; kids of today; with-it youngster
ceremony held at the end of a school term; end-of-term ceremony
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
one day; (on) a certain day
rest period; intermission; break time; recess
to be weary; to be worn out; to be fed up (with); to be sick of; to be dejected; to be dispirited
O-Bon; Obon; Bon Festival; tray
foreign; abroad; overseas