kindergarten (in Japan, non-compulsory education from age 3 until primary school); preschool
second; secondary; quadratic (function, equation, etc.); second-order; fictional (in relation to anime, manga, etc.); drawn
to go out to meet; to receive; to call for; to summon; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to take (e.g. a wife)
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
same; similar; (just) like; equal
of course; certainly; naturally
touch; contact; contact (with people); dealings; tangency
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
to reach the point where ...; to come to ...; to come to be that ...; to start to ...; to begin to ...
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
to take a bath; to have a bath; to take a shower
that is to say; so that means
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
junior high school student; middle school pupil
close friendship; close friend; good friend; intimate relations; sexual intercourse; sex
as (it is); remaining (in a state); with (e.g. one's eyes closed, the light on); while (e.g. standing, alive); as (one pleases, one is told, etc.); according to
sense of distance (physical or emotional); feeling of distance
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
almost every day; almost daily
men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders
to regard (as); to consider (to be); to deem; to look upon (as); to think of (as)
elementary school student; primary school student; grade school student
upper grades of primary school (sixth, fifth, and sometimes fourth grades)
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
when it becomes; when it comes to
firm; solid; steady; secure; unshakeable; unwavering
to differ; to be different; to disagree; to vary; to diverge
older sister; elder sister
young lady (in ref. to a maid, etc.)
much less; to say nothing of
target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.); coverage
it cannot be that ...; it is highly unlikely that ...; it is impossible that ...
amorous feelings; feeling of being in love
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
trust (in); confidence; faith; reliance
pride; self-confidence; thinking highly of oneself; being proud of one's abilities or achievements
various; a variety of; variously; in various ways; various things; this and that