opportunity; chance; folding; fold; small food box (wooden or cardboard); folding in ... (two, three, etc.); counter for folded items
contacting; getting in touch; communication; call; message
to make sense; to be consistent; to be logical; to stand to reason; to be coherent
to say; to be called; to do
furnished with; including; attached to; impression; appearance; luck; sociality
the other day; a few days ago
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
(it was) no bother at all; not at all; it was nothing
chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
to break through (e.g. one's doubts); to become unbound by (e.g. the past); to allay (e.g. anger); to burst (e.g. a boil)
mouth; lips; shape of the mouth; near an entrance; vicinity of an entrance
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
as ... as one can; as ... as possible; as much as possible
to be helpful; to be dependable; to stand by (someone)
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
call; summons; usher who calls the names of wrestlers, sweeps the ring, etc.; telephone number at which a person without a telephone can be reached; (arch.) box-shaped area containing clean water for rinsing oneself (in an Edo-period bathhouse); (arch.) high-ranking prostitute in the Yoshiwara district (Edo period); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute in the Fukagawa red-light district (Edo period)
in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); one's husband; (one's) employer; (one's) master; host
to cause trouble (for someone); to annoy; to bother; to inconvenience
different thing; another question; different case
in this manner; in this way; like this
kneeling down on the ground; prostrate oneself
speaking by proxy; speaking for (someone else); payment by proxy; compensation by proxy; acting for (someone else); carrying out (on someone's behalf)
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
should; must; -able; probably; likely
please; somehow or other; one way or another
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
whatever the case; under any circumstances
to raise one's face; to lift one's head; to raise one's eyes
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
presumably; it seems that ...; I guess that ...; I suppose that ...; one could infer that ...
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes
to garnish; to accompany (as a card does a gift); to add to as support; to prop up; to accompany (as an aid, guide, translator, etc.); (arch.) to mimic
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
to think, feel, consider, know, etc.
entering a higher-level school, esp. going on to university