bad; poor; inferior; delinquent; hoodlum; hooligan
advancing to the next stage of education; going on to (high school, college, etc.)
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
you; before (a god, nobleman, etc.); in front of
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
second-year student; second-year pupil; biennial; biennial plant
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
number one; first; best; most; game; round
very likely; very probable
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
to be needed; to be necessary; to be required; to be wanted; to need; to want
carelessly; thoughtlessly; inadvertently
pencil case; pencil box; writing brush case
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
if I (we, etc.) could; if one were to ... then ... (an unpleasant thing would happen)
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
lost article; thing left behind; leaving something behind; forgetting something
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
I'm off (and will be back later); see you later; to go (and then come back)
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
confluence (of rivers); flowing together; joining; joining (of people, groups, parties, etc.); union; linking up
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
living; lifestyle; living room
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodles, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; used for soft emphasis or to soften a statement or request; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid
had better ...; had better not ...
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
have a good day; take care; see you
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
another; one more; even more; (not) quite; (not) very
bad; wrong; must not (do, be); should not; useless; no good; hopeless