letter (of an alphabet); character; writing
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
leaflet; flyer; scattering; sushi rice in a box or bowl with a variety of ingredients sprinkled on top; writing in an irregular hand
granny; grandma; gran; old lady; old woman
I see; that's right; indeed
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
mother; mom; wife; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); she
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
painful; heartrending; trying; oppressive; suffocating; miserable
to be silent; to say nothing
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
exterior; outside; outer; external; lateral
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
cheap; rash; thoughtless; careless
rolled egg; rolled omelette (omelet); fried egg; frying pan for making rolled eggs
deep-frying food lightly coated in flour or potato starch; deep-fried food (esp. chicken)
to keep away; to keep at a distance
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
bamboo shoot; young, inexperienced doctor
to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip of (clothes, rank, etc.); to deprive of; to divest of
to cross one's mind; to be reminded
to throw into; to toss into; to throw-in; to play a throw-in
to burn; to scorch; to char; to singe
skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
group; faction; (political) faction; wing; school (of thought, painting, etc.); sect
languid; weary; listless; melancholy
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
to expose (a secret); to disclose; to take apart; to take to pieces; to kill; to do away with
look!; see!; here!; there!; hey!
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
to hesitate to say; to hem and haw; to falter in one's speech; to be stuck for a word; to mumble
to roll in; to tumble into; to visit (esp. to stay overnight as an unwanted guest); to fall in one's way; to fall into one's lap
foolish; idiotic; stupid; ridiculous; absurd
shoe rack (at an entrance); shoe cupboard; shoe cubby
going straight (to); going direct; unwavering action; decisive action; upright conduct
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
thorn; spine; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words
pupils who are not members of any school club; (lit.) go-home club
graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.); quitting
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable