tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
toilet; restroom; bathroom; going to the toilet; relieving oneself
elementary school student; primary school student; grade school student
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt; sentence-ending particle expressing a rhetorical question
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
to be wide-awake; to be wakeful; to be unable to sleep
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
(time of) one's childhood; when one was a child
almost every day; almost daily
the old days; the past; former times; the past ten years; the past decade
furnished with; including; attached to; impression; appearance; luck; sociality
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
crackling; cracking; clapping; incessantly (blinking)
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
long-lasting; long-wearing; wears well; nagamochi; large oblong chest (for clothing, personal effects, etc.)
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
competition; contest; rivalry; competition (between organisms or species)
tsk; tut; shoot; chirp; tweet
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
senior high school; high school
end; conclusion; last; final; once ...; the moment ... (, that's it)
to end; to come to an end; to finish; to complete; to finish doing; to be past its (one's) prime
fast; quick; early; soon; premature; too soon
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
route; course; path; one's future course (e.g. after graduating high school)
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
kindergarten (in Japan, non-compulsory education from age 3 until primary school); preschool
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
continuously; the whole time; much (more); (by) far; far (away); long (ago, before, after)
(doing) together; one lump; one mixture; the same; identical; (at) the same time
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point