to follow; to come along with one; to accompany
jūbako; multi-tiered food box; heavy; serious; extreme; -fold
outer circumference; perimeter; outskirts; periphery
running; gliding; first (harvest) of the season; beginning; start; kitchen sink
to do up one's shoelaces; to tie one's shoes; to lace up one's shoes
feeling chilly; nervous; anxious; frightened
exclusive; attached to; specialist
luckily; blessedly; fortunately
any- (e.g. anything, anywhere, anyone); -ever (e.g. whatever, wherever, whenever); even (if it's just ...); at least; either ... or ...
proper; reasonable; right; appropriate
(something having its) merits and demerits; advantages and disadvantages; good points and shortcomings
interests and preferences
to have luck on one's side; to get lucky; to have one's eyes bulge out of one's head (with surprise)
to feel refreshed; to feel more cheerful; to feel better
to make a ceremonial hand movement when receiving the monetary award
leader of a charge; first to arrive
garbage collection; waste collection; rubbish collection
film released direct-to-video
job application form; employee satisfaction
long time; long interval; for quite some time
impure; adulterated; foul; mixed; dishonest
to stay on; to remain; to hold out; to stop (doing); to give up
department of a university; undergraduate (course, program, etc.)
Saitama prefecture (Kanto area)
confinement; imprisonment; incarceration
train that stops at every station; local train
famous school or university
university admissions process based on school grades, essays, interviews, etc. (as opposed to an entrance exam)
official name; formal name
large hole; big deficit; heavy losses; long-shot win (in horse racing, etc.); big winnings (on a long shot)