barefaced (e.g. lie); shameless; transparent; pure white; very clear
hooray; whee; hot dog!; you beaut; whacko; yowzer!
constellation; astrological sign; star sign; zodiac sign
lifeline; matter of life or death; indispensable thing; life line (in palm reading)
immediately; at once; instantly
departure; leaving; going away; recession
distant future; inevitable future; places one goes to
assumption; supposition; hypothesis
perfect attendance and punctuality (at school or work)
achievements; actual results; accomplishments; past results; track record
restraint; restriction; fetters; binding; confinement with rope
meeting; assembly; gathering; congregation; convention; rally
another; different; something else
main cause; primary factor
to get someone to say; to make someone say; to let someone say; to let someone speak out; to make a sound
counselor; counsellor; adviser; advisor
prosperity; flourishing; thriving
young and sweet; adorable; cute; pitiful; touching; pathetic
not serious; frivolous; insincere; unsteady
house hunting; searching an entire house; searching a house thoroughly
former name for makushita division
more; much more; step; rung; paragraph; passage
to control; to command; to get the better of
approximate age; age range
at first; in the beginning; originally
blind (devotion, faith, etc.); reckless
period of youth; while young
to make a fresh start; to turn over a new leaf; to call again; to visit again; to come again
indicate reason; infers some protest
inquisitively; pryingly; nosily; thoroughly; persistently; through-and-through
one's view on love; one's philosophy of love
to jump from one thing to another
mature woman; middle-aged woman
Fukushima (city, prefecture)
koku; traditional unit of volume, approx. 180.4 litres; measure of a Japanese-style boat's loading capacity (approx. 278.26 liters)
to think constantly about; to dwell on
congratulation; celebration