next-door neighbors; (living, sitting) next to each other
detached house; stand-alone house; single-family home
(next-door) neighbour; neighbor
lucky; nice!; score!; bingo!
well done!; good job!; good work!; you did it!; bravo!
homework; assignment; pending issue; unresolved problem; open question
trespassing; intrusion; to barge into; to burst into; to trespass
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
difficult to ...; hard to ...
bashfully; hesitantly; fidgety; restlessly; squirming; wriggling
decision; determination; resolution
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
pretension; conceit; hubris
to catch; to capture; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); towards (someone); at (someone)
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
to seal (letter); to prevent; to forbid; to block
lion; left-hand guardian dog at a Shinto shrine
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
to press down; to hold down; to pin down; to suppress (feelings, disorder, opposition, etc.); to repress
both hands; both arms; ten
to entwine; to twine around; to coordinate (with); to arrest
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
oh well, fine; fine, I guess; alright, I suppose; OK, then
counter for choices, options, etc.
soft; tender; gentle; mild; informal; light
imagination; supposition; guess
reason; reasoning power; (one's) sense
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
to taste; to savor; to appreciate; to enjoy; to experience; to go through
to grow weak; to become weak; to lose strength
sticky; syrupy; weakly (of a flame); gently (e.g. boil); dozing off; napping
to melt; to thaw; to fuse; to dissolve
at once; immediately; right now
to become one tile away from completion; to be at one's wits' end; to be about to blow one's fuse
such ... as; or some such
imperial order; imperial decree
winter vacation; winter holidays
another; one more; not quite; not very good; lacking
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
third year of junior high school; third-year junior high school student