clothing to absorb dampness after bathing; yukata; twice-boiled rice (for sick persons); (arch.) scoop for removing bilge water; (arch.) bailer
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
definitely; absolutely; without doubt; absolute; unconditional
to expose to danger; to imperil; to jeopardize
rock (in rock-paper-scissors); stone; ungh; gulp; rumbling (of an empty stomach); growling
finally; at last; in the end; ultimately
being out of time; passing the deadline; time-out
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
to meet fortuitously; to meet by chance; to happen across
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
primary school; elementary school; grade school
to set (sun); to become dark
junior high school student; middle school pupil
shy; bashful; timid; reserved
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by
isolation; being alone; being friendless
senior high school; high school
rakugo; traditional Japanese comic storytelling; comic story (told by a professional storyteller)
to spend (time); to pass; to overdo (esp. alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); to take care of; to support
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
foreign; abroad; overseas
student (esp. a university student)
self-enlightenment seminar (oft. cult-like); motivational seminar
vision (of the future); foresight; large display screen; imagination; insight; (sense of) sight
person who is overly conscious about appearing interesting (esp. online)
extra-large portion; extra-sized serving
free (of charge); gratuitous
sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages; counter for cupfuls, bowlfuls, spoonfuls, etc.; counter for boats; counter for octopuses and squid; cup
to vomit; to throw up; to emit; to send forth; to give (an opinion); to make (a comment)
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
presence of other people; (in) public; (in) front of others
hateful; detestable; abominable; amazing; fantastic; admirable
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
lack of filial piety; disobedience to one's parents; ungrateful child; unfilial child
absolutely; definitely; unconditionally
fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
anyway; anyhow; at any rate; in any case
dad; daddy; papa; pa; pop
that's right; yes; uh-huh
medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic