national language; Japanese language (often as a school subject in Japan); native Japanese words (as opposed to loanwords)
Japanese-language dictionary; dictionary of a national language
kanji dictionary; character dictionary
elementary; basic; rudimentary
loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
period of time; time slot; time zone
no change; no difference; no unusual events; no accidents; no incidents
boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad
to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one's eyes on
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
carefree; buoyant; lighthearted; ease
intended for ...; oriented towards ...; aimed at ...
corner; bend; segment (within a radio or TV program); session; area; department
cartoon; comic; comic strip; manga
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
to like; to love; to be fond of
turning a comic, novel, etc. into an animated movie or TV series; making an animated version
work (e.g. book, film, composition, etc.); opus; performance; production
is something that; is that which
cheerfully; buoyantly; happily; in high spirits
sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen
simple; artless; naive; unsophisticated
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
so; accordingly; now; then; thereupon; therefore
to get carried away; to get overly elated; to become over-excited; to get up to speed; to move into gear
flashy; gaudy; wrapped in cheap flattery
class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate
neighboring town; neighbouring town; adjacent town
café; cafe; coffeehouse; hostess bar (serving western alcoholic beverages; Taisho and Showa period)
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
these guys; these fellows
chop (pro wrestling move); knifehand strike; chop (pork, lamb, etc.); chop (tennis); chop stroke
seems to be; appears to have; supposed to be
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever