borrowing without returning
My goodness (expresses surprise, wonder, etc.); very; extremely
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
polite; courteous; careful; close; overly courteous; overly careful
call; visit; inquiry; enquiry; question
return gift; return favour; revenge; change (in a cash transaction)
one stroke (of a brush); a few lines (of writing); note; writing in one go (without stopping to apply more ink to the brush); parcel (of land); same handwriting
it doesn't matter what; anything is fine
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
at this juncture; after all this time; at this stage; now
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
target area (e.g. archery); range (e.g. rifle, firing)
accredited master (of a performing art); being famous; being popular; famous person
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (someone) for advice
don't you think?; indicates question
to be involved (in); to get involved (in); to relate to (a matter); to pertain to; to (seriously) affect; to concern
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
state (of affairs); situation; appearance; look(s); sign; indication
brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost
new work; new production; new composition; new creation; new title
jellied dessert (e.g. yōkan); sweets with a high moisture content; fruit
cram school; private tutoring school; juku
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; by the way
middle-aged man; Buddhist priest
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
soliloquy; monologue; speaking to oneself
oh; right; I see; OK; gotcha
to be truant; to slack off; to play hooky; to skip school; to cut class; to skip out
wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
disliking; not wanting; unpleasant; disagreeable; no!; quit it!
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
hair (on the head); (a) hair
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
in this way; like this; this (much); so; uh; er
with a rustling sound; rippling (of a stream, etc.); murmuring; slurping down (ochazuke); quickly and easily (e.g. write a letter); with ease