good-naturedness; good-natured person; credulous person; easy mark
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
to say goodbye; to bid farewell
to give up (a plan or idea); to desist from (doing)
club activities; extracurricular activities
hallway slippers; indoor shoes
test of courage (e.g. at a frightening place such as a graveyard); dare
shiritori; word-chain game; word game in which players must give a word starting with the last syllable of the word given by the previous player
to keep company; to look after; to entertain; to play (a game) with
shiitake mushroom (Lentinula edodes)
hum; hmm; hm hm (light chuckle with mouth closed); uh-huh; mm; hmm
to resolve to do; to make up one's mind to do; to set one's heart on; to have one's heart set on
to move (house); to change residence
admission; incorporation; enlistment; enrollment
to do over again; to redo; to start over; to remake; to resume; to recommence
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
tow truck; recovery vehicle; breakdown lorry; wrecker
venting one's anger (on someone or something); taking out one's anger on
difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)
smirkingly; broadly (grinning)
to run (of liquid); to spread; to blur; to blot; to ooze; to well up (of tears, etc.)
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
dango; dumpling (usu. sweet); ball-shaped object; something round; lump; group
triumphant pose assumed by an athlete
lie; falsehood; fiction; fabrication
from now on; in the future; hereafter; ahead of us; down the road
to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry
to be lifted up; to be hung up; to twitch upwards; to turn upward; to slant upward
have a good day; take care; see you
to go under; to pass under; to dive (into or under the water); to evade; to get around; to survive
traveling bag; travelling bag; suitcase
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
to act (a part); to play (a role); to perform (a play, etc.); to put on (a production); to commit (a blunder); to disgrace oneself
in the morning; during the morning