adviser; advisor; consultant; school club supervisor (usu. a teacher); school club manager
to grope; to feel around (in one's pocket, bag, etc.)
creak; squeak; creaking; discord; strife; friction
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
branch road; forked road; branch; crossroads (of a course of events); turning point; parting of the ways
to be too much for one; to find unmanageable; to be beyond one's control; to not know what to do with
news programme; news program
suddenly; all at once; rapidly
popular name; common name; given name
sticking (in one place, position, etc.); settling; becoming established (of a custom, system, etc.); taking hold; fixation; fixing
name one goes by; popular name; house name; name of a street; avenue name
summary site; aggregation site; type of site which features summaries of online discussion threads and blogs
closing (properly); shutting; firmness; tightness; carefulness (with money); economy
photo book (esp. one featuring photos of female celebrities, models); photobook
there is no need to ...; it should hardly be necessary to ...
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
sigh (of grief, disappointment, etc.); grieving; lamenting; deploring
weather forecast; weather report
TV listings (e.g. in newspaper); TV guide; TV schedules
April; fourth month in the lunar calendar
time of year when television and radio replace programs (usu. spring and fall)
bad luck; ill fortune; misfortune
Metropolis (of Tokyo); (Tokyo) Metropolitan District; counter for cities and towns; capital
cathode-ray tube; CRT; Braun tube
to turn on; to switch on; to light up
this and that; one thing or another
mysterious thief; phantom thief
simple and honest; unsophisticated; simpleminded; naive; unspoiled
to be worried about; to be concerned for someone's welfare
all right; very well; there, there; patting (e.g. a child on the head); stroking
end-blown flute (esp. the recorder)
to taste; to try (food or drink)
flute; fife; pipe; whistle
whistle (sound made with the lips)
whistling sound; wheezing sound; sound of the wind; wuthering; howling; soughing
whistling through one's fingers; whistle made by sticking one's fingers in one's mouth and blowing
American joke; American sense of humor