to cry one's eyes out; to make one's eyes swollen from crying
to detain; to check; to restrain; to stop
will; volition; intention; intent; determination
thoughtless; reckless; ordinary; usual; excessive; indiscriminate
club activities; extracurricular activities
to accomplish; to achieve; to complete; to carry out; to carry through
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
to rise; to get up; to stand up; to sit up
lower floor; downstairs; bottom of the stairs; foot of the stairs
exactly; precisely; just; just (like); as if; as though
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
confusion; dismay; consternation; panic
to become sullen; to sulk; to get angry; to peel (off); to come off
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
moving into (a city, etc.); transfer (to a new school)
examination; exam; test; trial; experiment; test
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
hard worker; hardworking person
to compare; to make a comparison (between); to compete (on); to measure (one's strength, ability, etc. against another's)
to cut corners; to be shoddy; to slack off; to play a tenuki; to tenuki
difference; variation; difference
special; particular; peculiar; unique
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
(doing) together; one lump; one mixture; the same; identical; (at) the same time
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
if; when; when it comes to ...; as for ...; why don't you ...; why not ...
stubbornness; obstinacy; disposition; nature; appetite; desire
to run up (a hill, stairs etc.); to dash up; to rush up
putting one's hands behind one's back; having one's hands behind one's back; behind; rear; back
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
sound of something making firm contact with a flat surface