too-good-to-be-true offers (e.g. scams and frauds); too-good-to-be-true stories
please; if you would; somehow or other; one way or another; whether (or not); if
to put (into); to put away (in); to pay (fees, taxes, etc.); to deliver; to accept (a gift or money); to keep (within a limit); to offer (to a shrine, deity, etc.)
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
nothing but; except; no more than
case; occasion; situation; circumstances
else; in addition; besides
just to make sure; just to be sure; for confirmation; just in case; for caution's sake; by way of precaution
water outlet; tap; faucet
(time of) one's childhood; when one was a child
shichi-go-san; 7-5-3 day; festival day for children aged 7, 5 and 3 held on or around November 15; lucky numbers 7, 5 and 3
senior high school; high school
prayer for success in an entrance exam
hospital; clinic; doctor's office; doctor's surgery; infirmary
to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
bad; wrong; must not (do, be); should not; useless; no good; hopeless
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
having no choice but to ...; all one can do is ...; there's nothing to do except ...; having nothing but ...; there is only ...; having only ...
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
to entrust (to someone); to leave (in someone's hands)
visit (to someone affected by illness or misfortune); call; letter of inquiry; letter of sympathy; dealing (a hit); striking (a blow)
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
continuously; the whole time; much (more); (by) far; far (away); long (ago, before, after)
two persons; two people; pair; couple
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
number one; first; best; most; game; round
special someone; special person; precious one; significant other
to be able to do; to be possible; to be good at; to do well; to come into existence; to form; to be made
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first