concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
sermon; preaching; remonstration; scolding; lecturing
irritating; aggravating; upsetting
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
to slap; to strike; to spank
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
out of the blue; all of a sudden; without warning; unexpectedly
transfer student; student changing schools
considerably; fairly; quite
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
child who has returned to Japan after living abroad; returnee child; (Japanese) person who lived abroad during (part of) their childhood
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
honorific/polite/humble prefix
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
continent; continental Asia (esp. mainland China); continental Europe
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
rough (estimate, manner, etc.); crude; broad; loose; careless (work)
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed