to have a bad time; to go through a bitter experience; to get into trouble; to get hurt; to suffer
grounds; foundation; authority; support; prop; something upon which to rely
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
such a stupid ...; what a crazy ...; no way!; what nonsense!; how can that be?
senior high school; high school
part-time job; side job; part-time worker; albite
studies; schoolwork; classwork
infancy; childish; infantile; immature
sympathy; compassion; pity
to lead (a) life (usu. preceded by the type of life)
detective; investigator; sleuth; detective work; secret investigation
to employ; to hire; to charter
smart rabbit; cunning rabbit; nimble rabbit
bonds (between people); (emotional) ties; relationship; tether; fetters
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
anticlimax; let-down; disappointment; loss of interest
prefecture (Japan); county (China, Taiwan, Norway, etc.); department (France); province (Italy, Spain, etc.)
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
ordinary; common; commonplace; mediocre; unremarkable; undistinguished
festival merrymaking; revelry
curtain; bunting; act (in play)
to run around; to bustle about
to make merry; to be festive
to be confused; to be bewildered; to be taken aback
receiving; reception; eating; drinking; please; please do for me
happy; auspicious; propitious; naive
smelling of mud or earth; unrefined; uncouth
direct sunlight; direct rays of the sun
to dash over oneself (e.g. water); to take (e.g. shower); to bask in (e.g. the sun); to suffer (e.g. an attack); to draw (e.g. criticism, attention, praise); to have heaped upon
doing (with resolve); carrying out (e.g. a plan)
safety confirmation; confirming (something) is safe
to stretch around (e.g. a fence, dragnet, etc.); to lay out (e.g. a wiring system, network, etc.); to string up (e.g. an antenna, ship's rigging, etc.)
citizen; resident; person; user (of a website, esp. as a collective, e.g. Twittersphere)
line; queue; procession; matrix
admission ticket; entrance ticket; platform ticket; ticket allowing a non-traveller access to a railway station platform
great; grand; extensive; large-scale