sticking; clinging; with a smack (e.g. sitting down); hard; all over; thickly
that's the way it is; such is life
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
conversely; on the contrary
day in question; appointed day; that very day; the day (of issue, publication, etc.)
although I say; although one might say; although called
after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)
department (in an organization); division; club; part; component; category
main; principal; main dish; main course; main part; principal part
shabby; dull; cheap; lackluster; uninspiring; depressing
everyday; daily; ordinary; usual; routine; regular
story; tale; legend; plot; storyline
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
academic year; school year; year in school; grade in school
exchange (e.g. cultural); interchange; interaction; alternating current; AC
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine
small point; knob; protuberance; aloneness; loneliness; solitude
same; similar; (just) like; equal
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)
social game; social network game
house; one's house; one's home; one's family
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
(the) positive; yang (in Chinese divination); the open; visible place
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
to be dented; to be indented; to be beaten; to be overwhelmed; to be disheartened; to feel down
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
rest; break; recess; intermission
battle formation; military formation
friend; companion; comrade; accompaniment; companion (e.g. book); complement