announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known
after that; afterwards; thereafter
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
to ask a question; to ask questions
first; firstly; first of all; Introduction; Preface
to distribute; to hand out; to deliver; to allot; to allocate; to place (staff, soldiers, etc.)
having nothing to do; having time on one's hands (and not knowing what to do); being at a loose end; being bored
danger; peril; hazard; risk
import; importation; introduction; afferent
food; food products; foodstuffs
shipping; shipment; forwarding
to soak (in); to steep; to dip; to pickle; to preserve (in salt, vinegar, etc.)
medicine; agent; (chemical) substance; drug; dose
carcinogenic; cancer causing
destruction; disruption; (application) crash
here and there; in places
jello (gelatin-based dessert); jelly; gel; jelly
lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
piping hot; scalding; madly in love; passionately in love
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction
freshly-grated (e.g. daikon)
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
in succession; one by one
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
to put on airs; to act big; to throw one's weight about; to be overbearing; to be domineering; to be bossy
to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke); to drop; to go down
June; sixth month of the lunar calendar
fifteenth day of the month; fifteen days
rainy season (in Japan usu. from early June to mid-July); rain during the rainy season
tinnitus; ringing in the ears
incessant; constant; continuous; perpetual; everlasting
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
to put on weight; to gain weight; to grow fat; to get stout