without looking aside; looking neither right nor left; wholeheartedly; single-mindedly
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
really; truly; indeed; good grief
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
to lose sight of (one's companions); to stray from; to miss (one's chance to ...)
a little; a bit; a small amount; a little while; a short time; a moment
common people; ordinary people; masses
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
reception (desk); information desk; receptionist; receipt; acceptance
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
Mr; master; Ms; miss; (arch.) sir; (arch.) madam
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
bringing up (one's daughter) like a princess
principal; head teacher; headmaster; headmistress
expressly; especially; specially; intentionally; deliberately; on purpose
maximum; to the maximum degree; to the full; at a maximum
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
you (people); gentlemen; ladies and gentlemen; my friends
pluralizing suffix; or so; rough indicator of direction, location, amount, etc.; nominalizing suffix
study; pursuit of knowledge
to do together; to share; to participate in
transfer student; student changing schools
Fukui Prefecture (Hokuriku area)
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
classroom; lecture room; department (in a university); class; lessons; school (for a particular discipline)
just (now, at the moment, etc.); just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
choral chanting; chanting in chorus (e.g. at a demonstration)
going (up) to the capital; going to Tokyo
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
cooperation; collaboration; help; support
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
polite; courteous; careful; close; overly courteous; overly careful
thank you very much; I'm sorry; excuse me
sincerely; earnestly; wholeheartedly; repeatedly; over and over; again and again
success in life; getting ahead; successful career; promotion; climbing the corporate ladder; eminence
not less than ...; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; the above; the above-mentioned
homeroom; form room; home run; human resources; HR; heart rate
rest period; intermission; break time; recess