friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
calm; composed; cool; quiet
to be irritated; to get annoyed; to lose one's patience
to finger; to touch; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
bubble; foam; froth; head on beer
in confusion; in a fluster; in bewilderment; sobbing; tearfully; trembling (voice)
to steal; to plagiarize; to steal (a technique, idea, etc.); to do stealthily; to do during scant time; to steal a base
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
to have stiff shoulders; to feel ill at ease; to feel uncomfortable; serious; sober
area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances
luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
to blink (one's eyes); to wink; to bat; to twinkle (e.g. stars); to flicker; to waver
to smile broadly; to grin widely
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
that's the way it is; such is life
hiding one's embarrassment
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
travel; trip; journey; excursion; tour
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
(not) even once; (not) ever
graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.)
now (while the time is ripe); while one still can
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
university; college; former central university of Kyoto (established under the ritsuryo system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
underling; person of low standing; grunt; petty (work, official, etc.); minor; lowly
being independent; standing on one's own; becoming independent
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire