repeating a year (at school); staying in the same class for another year
Sunday; day (of the month); counter for days; Japan
lost article; something forgotten
largish; biggish; a little bit larger
bag; satchel; briefcase; basket
entrance; front door; entryway; entranceway; entry hall; vestibule
cane; walking stick; staff; wand
bento; Japanese box lunch
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
perfunctory; apathetic; makeshift; slapdash; routine; usual
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
one's property; personal effects; one's belongings
writing implement; writing tool
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
dream for the future; hopes for the future
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
with a slap; with a pop; without batting an eyelid; generously; cutesy suffix applied to names
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
another (person); the other person; one more (person)
papa; dad; daddy; sugar daddy
tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard
to make a fist; to clench one's fist
gesture; movement; action; acting; performance
admirable; commendable; praiseworthy; laudable; brave; heroic
kidnapping; kidnaping; abduction; kidnapper; kidnaper; abductor
to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away
to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamor (for or against); to clamour (for or against)
that's good; that's nice; like (on social media); is that clear?; OK?
to be closed; to be blocked; to be clogged; to be plugged up; to be occupied; to be taken (e.g. accommodation)
to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
letter; missive; note; mail
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh