it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
letter; missive; note; mail
have a good day; take care; see you
to do something with painful reluctance; (lit.) to have one's hair pulled from behind
somehow; for some reason; in some way; vaguely
to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamour
running away from home; elopement; (arch.) outing; (arch.) going out; (arch.) becoming a Buddhist monk; (arch.) entering the priesthood
insight; discernment; perception; perspicacity; acumen
to go past (a place or thing); to go beyond
removing one's hat; admiring someone greatly; "taking off one's hat" to someone
to have an idea; to have a clue
the public; general public
(in the) presence (of); in front (of); before (someone)
study; pursuit of knowledge
to work hard at; to devote oneself to; to be diligent in
complete ignorance (usu. in reference to feigning); lack of knowledge
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
one night; all night; overnight; one evening
innocent; naive; unsophisticated; birth-
kana; Japanese syllabary (i.e. hiragana, katakana)
disclosure; exposure; revelation
when it comes to the cause; when you get right down to it; as for what started it; as for the reason; originally
to feign ignorance; to pretend one doesn't know
red rice (beans and mochi) for auspicious occasions
happy family circle; sitting in a family circle and enjoying conversation; harmony in a family
sanitary-protection products (e.g. sanitary napkins, tampons); sanpro
commercial (radio, TV, etc.); ad; construction management; contract manufacturer; customer management; court martial
something one finds questionable; something one finds fault with
complete stranger; total stranger
sanitary waste receptacle; sanitary napkin disposal bin (in a bathroom); fecal specimen receptacle (at a hospital)
thoroughness; completeness; consistency; thorough enforcement; seeing to it that a policy, etc. is carried out without exception
plausible; believable; solemn; dignified; serious
comfortable (to live in); snug; cozy; cosy
NEET (young person not in education, employment or training)
speech; tongue; dialect; brogue; bento; Japanese box lunch; petal
menarche; first menstruation
pregnancy; conception; gestation
precise; accurate; appropriate; exactly the right
dimness; obscurity; indistinctness; unclear; unintelligible