(one's) older sister; (one's) elder sister; girl
thoughtless; rash; hasty; imprudent
hors d'oeuvre; appetizer; appetiser; starter
call; visit; inquiry; enquiry; question
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
toilet; restroom; lavatory; bathroom
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
to be attentive to small details; to be attentive to others (or others' concerns); to have one's mind turn groundlessly to something negative
indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission
crisply; with a crunch; refreshingly; sharply; candidly; frankly
brightness; discernment; insight; eyesight; vision; nth year in the Meiji era (1868.9.8-1912.7.30)
to bail out (water); to scoop out
papa; dad; daddy; sugar daddy
Ming dynasty (China, 1368-1644)
first year of high school; first-year high school student
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
poor person; pauper; the poor; the indigent
to worry about (someone's welfare or comfort); to feel anxious about; to have apprehensions of
uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
unskilled; awkward; bad; clumsy; poor
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
(not) even once; (not) ever
September; ninth month of the lunar calendar
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
anything and everything; all sorts of things; by all means
leaving everything to someone else
to push aside; to brush aside
Dear (so and so); Dear Sir; Dear Madam; To Whom It May Concern
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float
proposal; offer; request; application
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
to go against; to fight against; to oppose; to resist; to deny
an assortment; combination
to look (stare) back at (somebody); to look at again; to re-examine; to prove oneself superior (to someone who had previously been condescending); to look back (behind oneself)
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know