second-year student; second-year pupil; biennial; biennial plant
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
(school) recital; school concert; class presentation; presentation (for a new product, etc.); announcement event; launch event
enjoyment; pleasure; amusement; anticipation; looking forward to; something to look forward to
birth; birthplace; born in (country, month, imperial era, zodiac year, etc.)
one's circumstances; environment; situation (in life)
keenly; deeply; calmly; quietly; fixedly (gazing, staring); intently
Sado (former province located on Sado Island in present-day Niigata Prefecture); Sado (island, Niigata Prefecture)
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
what's the best thing to do?; what to do?
to shake; to waver; to tremble
quite capable of ...; not unlikely to ...; may well ...; might ...; could ...; would not hesitate to ...
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
stubbornness; pigheaded person; miser
(newspaper) carrier; newspaper (delivery) boy (girl); new
looking after a baby; taking care of a baby; babysitting; babysitter
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.); quitting
to deceive; to cheat; to falsify; to misrepresent; to evade (a question, taxes, etc.); to dodge
neighboring town; neighbouring town; adjacent town
to put someone to work; to make someone work
beyond one's control; nothing one can do
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
affable; amiable; sociable; agreeable
to carve; to engrave; to sculpt; to tattoo
having had enough (of); fed up (with); sick and tired (of); to learn one's lesson; to learn from a bad experience
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
field; plain; hidden interior part (of a structure or object); wild (of an animal or plant)
mountain stream; valley; dale; wetlands; swamp; marsh
poor thing!; pour soul!; what a pity!
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
push; pushing (someone to do something); pressuring; pushing (an update, content, etc.); push (stack operation)
to face; to go towards; to head towards
it doesn't matter what; anything is fine
that's enough!; cut it out!; get a life!
this and that; one thing or another
to overlook; to fail to notice; to miss (seeing)
article; news story; report; account
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention; motive
company management; managing a company
university professor; college professor
Setagaya City; Setagaya Ward
company; firm; (Shinto) shrine; regional Chinese god of the earth (or a village built in its honour); counter for companies, shrines, etc.; incorporated body