indescribable; inexpressible; unspeakable
Yamanashi (city, prefecture); wild nashi (Pyrus pyrifolia var. pyrifolia); wild Japanese pear
Shizuoka (city, prefecture)
Nagano (city, prefecture)
not writing or contacting for a while; neglecting (failing) to write (call, visit, etc.); long silence
to refuse; to reject; to deny
fallen scraps; scatterings; leftovers; remainder; student who cannot keep up in school; dropout (from school, society, a movement, etc.)
supervision; control; superintendence; director; superintendent; supervisor
superior airs; air of importance; overemphasis
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to leverage (skills, attributes, experience, etc.); to restore (a deleted passage; in proofreading)
future prospects; promise
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
(paper) cord for tying the hair
bureaucrat; government official; bureaucracy
income; earnings; revenue; proceeds; takings; receipts
(social) position; status; standing; position (in a company, organization, etc.); post; rank
stability; steadiness; consistency; stable
marriage partner; spouse; wife-to-be; husband-to-be; future spouse
one breath; chug!; drink!
bad (feeling, impression, attitude); creepy; disgusting
feeling elated; being excited; high spirits
sexual frigidity; insensitivity; indifference
physical education; PE; gym (class)
all right; let's do this!; you got it!; it's here!; finally!; boom!
hurdle; hurdle race; hurdles; hurdle; obstacle
what's what; heads or tails
of all things (people, places, days, etc.)
rule; reign; peaceful times
straight-laced person; stubborn person
as one would expect from ...; given that ... (naturally ...); because ...; for good reason; there is a (good) reason that ...
just kidding; not!; ersatz; imitation; phony
it's no joke; gimme a break!
with a whack; with a thump; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; vacantly; blankly
not funny; not a laughing matter; not a joke
to show signs of; to appear
to support (someone) financially; to finance; to supply (money); to present (money or gifts) to a monarch (feudal lord, etc.)
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
copulation (among animals); mating; treading; covering; serving