stubbornness; obstinacy; disposition; nature; appetite; desire
whaa whaa; sound of a baby crying
grandfather (may be used after name as honorific); male senior-citizen (may be used after name as honorific)
to wake up; to awake; to perk up; to awaken (to the truth, etc.); to come to a realization; to come to one's senses
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
hot water; hot bath; hot spring; molten iron
rate; ratio; profit; assignment; 10%; unit of ten percent; match
flapping; rattling (sound); noisily; commotion; kerfuffle
denial; negation; negation (logic); NOT operation
slowly; unhurriedly; without haste; leisurely; at one's leisure
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
firmly; plentifully; with all one's might
on and after; as from; hereafter; thereafter; since
swan (Cygnus spp.); white-feathered bird
covering; filled in; complete; total; cliched; clichéd; plaintext
Shōwa era (1926.12.25-1989.1.7); reminiscent of the Shōwa era; Shōwa- nostalgic; old-fashioned
educational institution; school; academy; campus
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape)
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
influx of South Korean pop culture (into Japan)
north-east; Tōhoku (northernmost six prefectures of Honshu); Tohoku
earthquake disaster; Great Kanto Earthquake (1923)
destruction; collapse; crumbling
application; request; petition
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
good-looking guy; handsome man; hunk; Adonis; cool guy
simple; artless; naive; unsophisticated
double; two-fold; diplo-; dipl-; double-edged eyelid; double eyelid
transfer student; student changing schools
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
harsh (criticism, treatment, etc.); severe; hard; strict
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
to get mad; to be highly offended; to get pissed off; to get angry; to lose one's cool
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
correct; right; correct interpretation (answer, solution)
textbook; coursebook; schoolbook