yikes; oops; eep; wow; aargh
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
senior high school; high school
to finish; to end; to have a result less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
suffix for familiar person
to grow up; to become an adult
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
story; tale; talk; discussion
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
older sister; lass; young lady
what kind of; what sort of; what
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
now; the present time; just now; another; more
then; well; so; well then
bye-bye; goodbye; saying goodbye; parting
really; truly; indeed; good grief
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
with a click; with a snap; ornamental clip (hair, obi, etc.)
to jump up; to leap up; to fly up (into the sky); to soar up; to jump ahead; to skip ahead
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum
sound; noise; (musical) note; fame
cry (of an animal); call; chirp; song; caw; roar
door (esp. Japanese-style); shutter; window shutter; (arch.) entrance (to a home); (arch.) narrows
thank you (for your hard work); good work; see you; goodbye; goodnight
woman; female; female lover; girlfriend; mistress