bat (Chiroptera spp.); umbrella; opportunist; turncoat
somehow; for some reason (or other); without knowing why
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
pinky swear (i.e. linking little fingers to confirm a promise); pinky promise
promise; agreement; appointment; engagement; convention; rule
material (for a story, article, etc.); information; joke; jest; proof; evidence; (magician's) trick
offer; tender; providing; sponsoring (a TV program)
meal (e.g. lunch, dinner); diet
outrageous; wild (ambition, idea, etc.); crazy; inordinate; extravagant (e.g. claims); audacious
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
date (with someone); (social) outing (for two); date night; date (day)
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
young person; youngster; young people; (the) youth
and then; and so; and; so then
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
very caring; kind; helpful; service-minded
senior (at school, work, etc.); superior; elder; older person; predecessor
such; this sort of; like this
pocket money; spending money; pin money; allowance
to amass; to accumulate; to store; to leave unpaid
dress; one-piece (e.g. swimsuit)
clothes (esp. Western clothes); clothing; dress; counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, puffs of a cigarette, etc.
to change (one's clothes)
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
string; cord; leash; man who is financially dependent on a woman; gigolo; restrictions; conditions
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
to drag; to trail; to force (someone) along; to drag (along); to prolong; to drag out
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); feline; shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom (submissive partner of a homosexual relationship)
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); canine; squealer; rat; loser; asshole
to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress
tsk tsk; oh-oh; huh; what's that?
branch manager; manager of a branch office
(private) secretary; treasured book; secret book
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
wife; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); trimmings; accompaniment; side (remark)
shopping; purchased goods
Western-style clothes (cf. traditional Japanese clothes)