light (e.g. aircraft, truck); light motor vehicle (up to 660cc and 64bhp); kei car
slow; clumsy; stupid; irritating
unusual; uncommon; extraordinary; out of the ordinary; incomparable; serious
see you later; goodbye; sincerely
old girl; former female student; alumna; office girl
slipping out (a chuckle, giggle); unintentionally (letting out a quiet laugh)
(with a) start; fright; alarm; creaking; cracking; snapping
logical connection; chain of reasoning; coherence; blood vessel
unnatural; affected; studied; forced
coexistence; living together
to name; to call; to christen; to term
waiting for the traffic lights to change
pedestrian crossing; crosswalk
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
to stick; to get stuck; to be unavailable; to be busy; to be piled up (e.g. of work); to halt (in one's speech)
feeling of happiness; sense of well-being; euphoria
branch road; forked road; branch; crossroads (of a course of events); turning point; parting of the ways
to draw (a thread); to let out (e.g. a rope); to head out as a group; to set out in large numbers; to send out one after another; to dispatch
to have a certain mood or feeling; to have a hunch
in the company of; accompanied by ...; as a group comprising ...; likes of ...
older sister; lass; young lady
to provide momentum; to give a boost to; to encourage; to spur; to stimulate
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
year-end party; "forget-the-year" party; bōnenkai
to dart away; to dart off; to gallop away
after a long time; for the first time in a while
no overtime day; day which employees are not allowed to work overtime
to slip into; to crawl into (under); to conceal oneself (under); to sneak into; to infiltrate