site (usu. website); sight; payable on sight
learned society; scientific society; academy; academic meeting; academic conference
wonderful; astounding; marvellous
to take over; to hand over
degree of familiarity; popularity
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
lack of sleep; insufficient sleep
putting one's life on the line; giving everything one has got; acting out of desperation
indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
to hurt; to injure; to harm; to damage; to worry; to bother
weeping; sobbing; softly (crying); with a prolonged dull pain; having a griping pain
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
ridge (in field); row of raised earth when planting crops; rib (cloth, mountains, sea); cord (e.g. corduroy)
to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake
image; figure; figure; form; image
Tokyu Hands (Japanese department store chain)
ordinary; sensible; commonplace
common; ordinary; conventional; customary
harmless and inoffensive; bland; tepid
ordinary; common; commonplace; mediocre; unremarkable; undistinguished
course; route; course (of study); program; lane (in running, swimming, etc.); course (of action); policy
making (a new suit, dress, etc.); having (something) made; buying new; new tune; new melody; new composition
first time; first; initial
favourite motto; pet saying
Lotteria (fast food chain)
homecoming; returning home
construction; architecture (of buildings)
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
boarder; boarding student
person's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)
Ishikawa prefecture (Hokuriku area)
dangling heavily; swaying to and fro; strolling; rambling; idly; lazily
coffee shop; tearoom; coffee lounge; coffeehouse; cafe
sale; offering for sale; release (for sale); launch (product)
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error (e.g. in calculation); to confuse; to mistake something for something else
close; intimate; on good terms
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
hustle and bustle; throng; crowd; congestion; traffic jam
to comb out; to brush; to untangle; to unravel
to tell (to do); to order; to tell on (someone); to tattle; to often say
source of electricity; electrical power; power (button on TV, etc.)
arrangement (of resources); deployment; stationing; posting; disposition; configuration