department (in an organization, company, etc.); division; club (at a school, university, etc.); team; part; portion
board (in shogi, go, chess, etc.); (phonograph) record; disc; board; panel
to be needed; to be necessary; to be required; to be wanted; to need; to want
sorry; excuse me; thank you
club activities; extracurricular activities
to bring in; to take in; to approach (someone) with (a proposal, offer, problem, etc.); to bring; to bring (to another stage); to take (e.g. to court, to extra time, to a play-off)
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
love; romance; tender passion; emotion; affections
compatibility; coexistence; standing together; balancing (e.g. work and family)
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
I see; that's right; indeed
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
(corrugated) cardboard; cardboard box; carton
until now; till now; up to now; up to the present; so far
gathering material (for an article, novel, etc.); collecting information; covering (an event, incident, etc.); reporting; interview (for a news story)
material; materials; data; information; documents
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
abbreviation; omission; outline; gist; plan; strategy
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
limbless wooden doll; kokeshi doll
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
decoration; ornament; trimmings
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
unnatural; artificial; affected; strained
switch; switch; points; switch (from one thing to another); change
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
to be involved (in); to get involved (in); to relate to (a matter); to pertain to; to (seriously) affect; to concern
summer vacation; summer holiday
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
older brother; elder brother; brother-in-law (spouse's older brother or older sister's husband)
why; how; for what reason
attendance (at school); going to school