last chapter (book, etc.)
to reverberate; to resound; to echo; to have one's fame spread; to be renowned
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
phew; whew; huff; whoo; wohoo
to miss getting on (e.g. a plane)
box seat; (restaurant) booth; box (theater, sports stadium, etc.)
while; during (the time when)
rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown
passing through (a tunnel, station, town, etc.); passing by (e.g. of a typhoon); passage (of a bill, e.g. through parliament); carriage; passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); clearing
to be lost in deep thought; to be deeply immersed in thought
vocational school; technical school
compatibility; coexistence; standing together
district; quarter; enclosure; area enclosed by earthwork; red-light district; wide and empty
research division; research club (e.g. at school, university)
chitter; chatter; giggle; screeching; squealing
leader of a female gang; leader of a group of delinquent girls
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
coolness; calmness; composure; all right; fine; OK
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)
last week; the week before
to keep (a pet or other animal); to have; to own; to raise; to rear; to feed
to be duplicated; to be repeated; to overlap; to fall together (of dates, etc.); to repeat (a failed course, school year, etc.); to make a double play
memories; recollections; reminiscence
(period of) a year; during an era
lightning; thunder; god of thunder; god of lightning; anger; fit of anger
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
another time; some other time
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
oh my god!; oh my gosh!; you got me!; wow!
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
just a minute; small quantity
whaa whaa; sound of a baby crying
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
to look downwards; to lower one's eyes
to attach; to stick together; to place together; to put side-by-side; to make someone get married; to get someone hitched
this and that; one thing or another