to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
living by oneself; living alone
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
(not) at all; (not) a bit; (not) in the least; (not) in the slightest
to be effective; to be fruitful; to be worthwhile; to be worth; to be rewarded; to pay off
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
to surpass; to outstrip; to excel
cold; indifferent; unfriendly; unsympathetic; unkind
ill-bred; vulgar; boorish
middle-aged man; Buddhist priest
passerby; pedestrian; foot passenger
complete stranger; total stranger
to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way; to resign; to retire; to quit
short temper; quick temper; hot temper; impatience; irritability
unthinkable; unimaginable; terrible; awful; (arch.) very
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
and yet; though; when; in spite of
one's junior; younger generation; next generation; moving backwards; backing up; reversing
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
to poke one's nose into another's affairs; to have a hand in; to take a (deep) interest in; to poke one's head (into a room)
secret intention; ulterior motive; kanji "heart" radical at bottom
body; physical system; (the) person
to cherish; to treasure; to prize; to take good care of; to look after
to apologize; to apologise
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
to fight; to compete; to contest; to argue; to dispute heatedly
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
class teacher; homeroom teacher; form teacher
story; tale; talk; discussion