taking a lecture; attending a class; taking a course
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
due form; official; formality
door (Western-style, car, etc.)
one by one; one each; one at a time
A common name for the area around Akihabara Station in the Chiyoda ward of Tokyo, Japan, famous for being the centre of modern Japanese popular culture and a major shopping district for video games, anime, manga, electronics and computer-related goods.
parts; accessories; components
taking advantage of (a convenient situation)
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
to run past from behind; to run through (e.g. gate, one's mind)
leader of a charge; first to arrive
no!; no no!; no, not at all
premature; untimely (e.g. death); early
homeroom; form room; form class
class teacher; homeroom teacher; form teacher
business trip; official trip
without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
timewasting; killing time
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
when it becomes; when it comes to
casual speech; peer language; informal language
second-year student; biennial
relaxed; familiar; easy to access; friendly
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
stage (theatre, theater); scene or setting (e.g. of novel, play, etc.)
to become popular; to grow in popularity; to catch on
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
to fade (of a colour); to grow dull in color (colour); to lose vividness; to lose freshness; to grow stale
furnished with; including; attached to; impression; appearance; luck; sociality
astringent; bitter; austere; elegant (and unobtrusive); sour (look); glum
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
(another's) daughter; young lady (of pampered upbringing); woman who has never known hardship; naive woman