to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
unpleasant; disagreeable; nasty; lewd; lascivious; obscene
supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being
such; like that; that sort of
to say to each other; to exchange (jokes, comments, etc.); to quarrel; to dispute
again; once more; a second time
type; style; mold; mould; kata (set sequence of positions and movements in martial arts); style (in kabuki, noh, etc.); convention
childish; childlike; immature; infantile; puerile
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
system; lineage; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series; -type
how (beautiful, tasty, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
gap; difference; disparity; discrepancy
primary school; elementary school; grade school
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
feeling; sense; impression
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
how many years; how long; what year
parched; dried-up; empty; hollow; rattling; clattering
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)
to push away; to push aside; to shove
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
(undesirable but) inseparable relationship
kindergarten (in Japan, non-compulsory education from age 3 until primary school); preschool
senior high school; high school
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
exercise; physical training; appeal; campaign; motion; movement
worth; merit; value; good point; strong point; redeeming feature
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
and yet; even so; nonetheless; for all that
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
great; excellent; distinguished; important; awful; terrible
the person in question; the person themselves; said person