birthday party; birthday meet-up
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
to paste; to stick; to affix; to station; to post
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
friendly; openhearted; sociable; amiable; good-humored; good-humoured
great laughter; burst of laughter
seeing through (a trick, someone's mind, etc.)
ill-natured; mean; nasty; sadistic; cruel; mean-spirited
to approach; to draw near
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
talk; conversation; dialogue
to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in
postponement; deferment; extension (of time)
bright; intelligent; clever; smart
with a fixed time; with a deadline
term; period; time frame; time limit; deadline; cutoff (date)
to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
messy; confused; chaotic; complaining about various things
shortish; rather short; somewhat short
I would rather; I would as lief do; strong preference
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)
good; fine; excellent; favorable; favourable; satisfactory
spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence
hostel; dormitory; (arch.) bureau (government department beneath a ministry under the ritsuryo system); (arch.) tea-ceremony room; (arch.) villa
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
feeling; sense; impression
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
tenth day of the month; ten days
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
therefore; consequently; accordingly; for that reason
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
to delight; to give pleasure
generous; soft-hearted; having a good personality
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
homework; assignment; pending issue; unresolved problem; open question
elementary level; beginner level
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age