to be disordered; to be disarranged; to be discomposed; to be upset; to lapse into chaos (due to war, etc.)
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
to apologize; to apologise
to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
to fan; to incite; to instigate
concert band (at a school); wind ensemble
voluntary training; voluntary practice; free practice
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
for better or worse; for good and bad; regardless of merit; both good and bad
to lay bare; to expose; to reveal
to drive away; to turn away; to send away; to repel; to repulse
apprehensions; misgivings; uneasiness; anxiety; fear
accompanying; travelling together; traveling together; same bank
to offer; to propose; to suggest; to put forward; to request; to ask (for)
celebrity; famous person; public figure; big name
to follow; to come along with one; to accompany
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
if one is unlucky; if one is careless
appeal (e.g. to public opinion); plea; appeal (e.g. sex appeal); attractiveness; appeal (e.g. in baseball); emphasizing (strong points, etc.)
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
(suffer) deterioration; growing worse; aggravation; degeneration; corruption
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission
close; intimate; on good terms
sense of distance (physical or emotional); feeling of distance
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
words of praise; eulogy; compliment
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
how; in what way; by what means
along the river; riverside
whim; vagary; capriciousness; eccentricity
commuting to school; school commute
Fukui prefecture (Hokuriku area)
considerably; fairly; quite
far away; far off; nowhere near; far cry
uncool; unsophisticated; unfashionable; out of fashion; tacky