hopping; skipping; lightly and repeatedly jumping
to be able to reach; to be within one's reach; to be able to afford; to be near (a certain age)
tummy; tumtum; bang-bang; pop-pop; without reservation; unreservedly
taste (in fashion, music, etc.); sense (e.g. of humour); flair
these days; nowadays; today; at this time (of day); at this hour
to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to aim for; to strive for
tough; stubborn; determined; severely; heavily; hard
to attract attention; to come into the limelight
manner of speaking; mode of expression; way of saying something
email with attached photos sent from a mobile phone; photo taken with a mobile phone; taking a photo with a mobile phone
surrounding at a distance
to expose (to the sun, public, danger, etc.); to bleach; to refine; to rinse (vegetables); to soak; to doxx
even though; despite; when
backdoor; rear entrance; rear exit; unauthorized; illicit; illegal
leaving school (at the end of the day); getting out of school; coming home from school
heel (of foot, shoe, stocking, etc.)
to step over or across; to overcome
quite capable of ...; not unlikely to ...; may well ...; might ...; could ...; would not hesitate to ...
suddenly and forcefully (e.g. jerk, poke, shove); in a single gulp; in one go
to fold one's arms; to link arms with someone
tone of command; authoritative tone; commanding tone
to lean against; to recline on; to lean on; to rely on; to depend on
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
student's handbook; small notebook that also acts as a student ID
the opposite sex; isomerism
to be found; to be discovered
just to make sure; just to be sure; for confirmation; just in case; for caution's sake; by way of precaution
contact information (address, phone number, etc.)
to cajole; to deceive; to seduce
mature age; advanced age; maturity; age when one is old enough to know better
shrine; palace; imperial residence; Imperial prince; Imperial princess; headboard with built-in shelves, drawers, etc.
field; plain; prairie; tundra; moor; wilderness
kanreki; one's 60th birthday (or 61st in the traditional age reckoning system) when one has lived through a full sexagenary cycle
headmaster; principal; dean; provost; rector
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
to be dying; to be about to die; to be close to death
occasionally; once in a while; now and then
to be jealous of; to be envious of; to envy
speaking fondly about one's sweetheart (spouse, girlfriend, etc.); going on about one's love affairs
comparatively; relatively; fairly; considering ...; for ...; despite ...
to dribble; to spill; to suspend; to hang down; to slouch
scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops