to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on
extent to which (something) is true or false; whether or not (something) is true
surely; certainly; without doubt
schoolgirl; female student
going (up) to the capital; going to Tokyo
to have a rumor circulating
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
to keep watch; to stand guard
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
stain; spot; smudge; spot (on one's skin, e.g. chloasma, liver spot); blemish; discoloration
to stick to; to cling to; to adhere to
after school (at the end of the day)
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
to return; to come home; to leave (of a guest, customer, etc.); to get home; to get to home plate
book; volume; this; present; main; head; real
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
at leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; to relax; to take it easy; to chill
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
on good terms (with); on friendly terms (with); (getting along) well; in harmony; happily; peacefully
only; just; (ever) since; after; continuously; remaining (in a particular state)
evening meal; dinner; supper
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
to lie down; to throw oneself down
magazine; journal; periodical
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
to stop (plug) one's ears
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
excellent answer; clever answer
grand; magnificent; lavish; forceful; powerful; vigorous
to twist; to turn; to writhe (e.g. in pain); to twist around; to turn in one's seat
to lock up; to shut up; to imprison
to bend oneself forward (esp. in curiosity or excitement); to hang out (e.g. over a balcony)