plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit
colouring; coloring; shade (of colour); flavour; nuance; feel
appearance; figure; shape; form
same family (race, tribe)
to disappear into; to slip into; to be lost in; to be mixed up with
to take part in (usu. something bad); to be a party to; to have a hand in
unique; individual; original; unusual
nonsense; silly talk; drivel; rubbish
dental brushing; brushing one's teeth; dentifrice; toothpaste; tooth powder
office worker; company employee; company man; salaryman (stereotypical Japanese office worker)
parking area for bicycles
to change completely; to change suddenly
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
talent; gift; function; noh (theatre)
one army; whole army; first string players; the cool kids; the popular kids
close; intimate; on good terms
to bail out (water); to scoop out
to run around; to bustle about
doing; in such a state; doing together; doing to each other; familiarizing suffix (sometimes meaning "small")
stuffing; packing; end (esp. the foot of a bridge); lowest-ranking guest at tea ceremony; tea master; endgame (esp. in shogi or used figuratively); sweet eel sauce
to roll around laughing; to fold up; to hold one's sides with laughter
in a whisper; in a low voice; in undertones
attendance (at school); going to school
tumult; great noise; clatter; hustle and bustle
to close one's eyes partly; to squint; to smile with one's whole face; to look fondly at
getting a lump in one's throat; overflowing with feelings; chest full of; lungs full of
incidentally; taking the opportunity; while (you) are at it; on the occasion
quiet (e.g. neighbourhood); peaceful; tranquil
in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case
modest; reserved; quiet; humble
several weeks; a few weeks