training period; residency (esp. medical); internship
to live through hell; to go to hell and back; to suffer dire straits
opening a new shop; opening a shop (for the day)
opening hours (of a store, restaurant, etc.)
lead (in a cheer, toast, song, etc.); (someone's) lead; folk song and dance performed by a group; leader of a group of wind instruments (in gagaku)
to knock together; to strike against each other; to clash; to arrange (e.g. a meeting); to discuss (in advance); to coordinate
shop; store; someone who sells (something) or works as (something); someone with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
to waste time; to kill time
unappealing; uninteresting; lacking charm
miserable; wretched; lonely; dreary; shabby; comfortless
gorgeous; gaudy; dazzling; gay; resplendent
if you like; if you prefer; if it suits you; if it's fine with you; if you don't mind; if necessary
accompanied by a woman; accompanied by women
to have the personal support of (an influential person); to be under the patronage of
to lend an ear (to); to hear out; to listen to
to put an end to something; to get something over with; to quit something one has been engaged in too long or to an excessive degree
difficult to ... (physically or emotionally); hard to ...
progress; advance; improvement; development
school route; street used by students going to and from school (esp. on foot)
attractive body; nice-looking body
landlord; landlady; house owner; home owner; head of the household
highly virtuous monk; monk; Buddhist solitary; Buddhist missionary; saint (i.e. a virtuous person); (arch.) emperor; master
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
Christmas Eve; holy night
feeling of alienation; sense of being excluded; feeling of estrangement
thickheaded; insensitive; dull; thick-skinned
graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.); quitting
bloody; gory; covered in blood; desperate; frantic
rivalry; feud; conflict; dispute; struggle; strife
sensual love; love affair
pipe; tube; gun barrel; gun; cannon; well lining
lovable; sweet; charming; pitiful; pathetic; touching
dream for the future; hopes for the future
prattle; broken language; halting language; baby talk; imperfect speech; smattering
child rearing; child raising; raising children; parenting
substitution; alternative; substitute
side effect; adverse reaction
menarche; first menstruation