diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
from now; from this moment; henceforth
to advance (spatially); to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to move ahead (e.g. of work); to intensify
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
to treat as a joke; to do jokingly
tone (of voice); manner of talking
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
to be mistaken; to be incorrect; to make a mistake (in); to do incorrectly; to mistake (one thing with another); to confuse
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
to raise one's face; to lift one's head; to raise one's eyes
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
above; over; top; summit; surface; on (top of); the above (in a piece of writing)
towering; astonishingly high
unexpected; surprising; unanticipated; strange; unforeseen
student (esp. a university student)
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
summer vacation; summer holiday
to end; to come to an end; to finish; to complete; to finish doing; to be past its (one's) prime
life; living; livelihood; (one's) living
start; beginning; starting (e.g. a race); departing; starting point
to pass (of time); to elapse
to visit; to call on; to arrive (of a season, situation, etc.); to come; to appear
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
working adult; full-fledged member of society
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
September; ninth month of the lunar calendar
railway station; train station; staging post on a highway (in pre-modern Japan); counter for railway stations and bus stations
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
café; cafe; coffeehouse; hostess bar (serving western alcoholic beverages; Taisho and Showa period)
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
opening (a new store, golf course, runway, etc.); open; frank; open (car, collar, tournament, etc.)
stylish; fashionable; dressing (oneself) up; dressing smartly; fashionable dresser; smartly dressed person