cheerful; merry; sunny; bright (sky, day, etc.); fine; clear
to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)
surely; certainly; no doubt; indeed
drunkard; heavy drinker; boozer
all present; all concerned; all of us
uncouth person; disgusting fellow; nuisance; outcast; bore
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
to be contrary to one's expectations
to push out; to project; to stick out; to hand over (e.g. to the police)
to weigh on one's mind; to be worried about (something)
bad example from which one can learn; good example of what not to do (esp. how not to behave); negative example
to torment; to harass; to tease
person of firm character; stable person; gutsy person
discouraged; dispirited; despondent
to strain every nerve; to feel nervous
graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.)
with a glitter; with a sparkle; brand new; shiny and new
(young) person subsisting on part-time work; person whose livelihood is provided by part-time work
annual (plant); first-year student
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
rough; casual (clothing); rough (of a golf course); rough sketch; rough draft
antipathy; antagonism; animosity; revulsion; ill feeling
study; pursuit of knowledge
to strive; to endeavour; to endeavor; to make an effort; to be zealous
first-class; top grade; characteristic; peculiar; school (e.g. of a performance art); one flag
(private) secretary; treasured book; secret book
office worker; company employee; company man; salaryman (stereotypical Japanese office worker)
master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy
getting (something); obtaining; scoring (goal, point, etc.)
to build; to construct; to erect; to amass (e.g. fortune); to pile up
to live up to expectations; to meet expectations
as a child; when one was a child
child prodigy; infant genius; wonder child
to praise extravagantly; to lionize; to lionise; to make much of
head; brains; intelligence