child consultation center; children's welfare center
to turn; to rotate; to go around; to circle; to make the rounds (of); to go around (several places); to go by way of
second-year student; second-year pupil; biennial; biennial plant
Japanese hackberry (Celtis sinensis var. japonica); Chinese nettle tree; enoki mushroom (Flammulina velutipes); winter mushroom; velvet shank
invasion; incursion; raid; aggression; intrusion; trespass
to serve as a reference; to provide useful information; to be helpful; to be informative; to be instructive
Thursday; wood (first of the five elements)
exchange; conversion; replacement; switching (to); switchover
file (for holding papers); file (collection of documents); filing; file
end; close; conclusion; termination
choux (pastry); cream puff
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
to fall down; to fall over; to turn out; to play out; to abandon Christianity (and convert to Buddhism); to apostatize
to soak (into); to permeate; to sting (of a wound, sensitive area, etc.); to smart; to be infected (e.g. with vice); to be steeped (e.g. with prejudice)
disinfection; sterilization; sterilisation
each time; every time; thank you for your continued patronage; thank you for your support; hello; I'm coming in
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
success; achievement; succeeding (in life); (worldly) success; prosperity
to continue to hold; to hold on to (for a long period); to maintain; to keep
just kidding; not!; ersatz; imitation; phony
how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
puffer fish; blow fish; fugu; globefish; swellfish
boo! (sound used to scare someone); ugh (dissatisfaction, aggravation); ulp (consternation)
impertinent; saucy; cheeky; impudent; audacious; cocky
dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); canine; squealer; rat; loser; asshole
Hokkaido (island, prefectural-level administrative unit)
closing of a school; closed school
to be on the verge; to be on the brink; to get close
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school