seven wonders (of a particular area); total mystery; enigma; conundrum
to be reminded of; to call to mind
toilet; restroom; bathroom; lavatory
Hanako-san (ghost rumoured to haunt school toilet stalls)
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
to give a little chuckle; to let out a giggle
to collect oneself; to cool off; to recover oneself
childish; child-like; immature; infantile
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
what's what; heads or tails
I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one
first year of junior high school; first-year junior high school student
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
to attract notice; to catch the eye; to stand out
decision; settlement; definition
trend; course of action; directionality; directivity; directional; vectorial
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
exhibition; display; putting on show
look (in someone's eyes); expression (of the eyes); eyes
safe; strongbox; cashbox; depository; cash office; treasury
it's not like; it isn't as if
alarm (fire, burglar, railroad-crossing, etc.); sensor
report; notification; tip; message (in information and communication theory)
to expedite; to encourage; to spur (on)
smart (clothing, etc.); stylish; slim; slender; skilful; slick
appropriate; suitable; fitting; apt; proper; right
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
gentle; peaceable; amicable; without fuss; simply
sailing; marching; going out; dispatch
just kidding; not!; ersatz; imitation; phony
pish; pooh; I see; oh; indeed
isolation; cut off; blockade; quarantine; interception; deprivation
to order; to command; to appoint
to insert; to put in; to have a griping pain; to flow in; to shine in
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
with a clink (click, clack)
to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound