because of; on account of; regarding; per; apiece
to interrupt; to interfere; to meddle; to intrude; to butt in; to poke one's nose into
in appearance; to look at; judging from appearances
small; little; tiny; insignificant; humble; modest
to kill by burning to death
supremacy (over a nation); hegemony; domination; championship; victory
Star Festival (held in July or August); Tanabata
fully fledged; full-fledged; proper; competent; qualified; full-grown
festival; feast; harassment by an Internet pitchfork mob; online shaming; galore (as in "goals galore"); frenzy
appreciation (of art, music, poetry, etc.)
inspection; study by observation; field trip; sitting out (e.g. PE class)
major cleanup; spring cleaning
final exam; term-end examination; end-of-term examination
supplementary examination
all sorts of; all kinds of
approximate age; apparent age; marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; appropriate age (to ...); old enough (to ...)
duplicate key; pass key; master key; skeleton key
to waste time; to kill time
automatic turnstile (ticket gate)
certification; attestation; authentication; Imperial attestation
to scurry home; to run home; to fly back
(in) her way; peculiar to her
clothier; Western clothes' shop
friendly; openhearted; sociable; amiable; good-humored; good-humoured
still (continuing); as ever; further
training; education; development; cultivation
multilateral; multinational
summit meeting; top-level conference
bureau; department; office (e.g. post, telephone); broadcasting station (e.g. television, radio); affair; situation
aid; help; assistance; assistant; counselor; counsellor
fieldwork; on-the-job training; hands-on training
step (of a staircase, etc.); running board (of a bus, train); step (movement); pace; (dance) step; step (in a process)
to come and stay; to drop in; to visit
person with a lot of free time on their hands; person of leisure; idler; loafer
adhesive tape; sticky tape
commonplace (of people or animals); ordinary; typical; ubiquitous; run-of-the-mill; found around every corner
dripping; trickling; drop by drop; in drops
to hang down (from); to dangle; to be within one's reach; to dangle (before one's eyes); to be completely reliant on; to be entirely dependent on
if you are prepared you don't have to worry; it's good to have a shelter against every storm
oblong; vertical writing style (e.g. on envelopes); portrait orientation
big athletic meet (esp. at school); sports day; field day
1,000,000; one million; million; many