city centre (center) (esp. capital city); urban centre; heart of city a metropolis
to think hard; to brood over; to worry too much (about); to torment oneself (with the thought of)
February; second month of the lunar calendar
last third of a month; 21st to the last day of a month
beginning of next week (usu. Monday); early next week
being concentrated on one thing; devoting oneself completely to something
at once; immediately; right now
to begin to run; to start running; to break into a run
exactly; just; precisely; punctually; exactly on time
March; third month of the lunar calendar
training period; residency (esp. medical); internship
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...
unusual; unwonted; uncharacteristic
sushi; anything made with vinegared rice (may also contain vegetables, spices, fish, or other delicacies)
attendance; participation; presence
very; extremely; extreme; excessive; splendid; impressive
lunch; (Western-style) single-plate lunch set; plate lunch; launch (boat); motorboat; ranch
cum (e.g. bedroom-cum-study); holding both roles (e.g. Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs); and; in addition; concurrently; at the same time
to keep a house; to run a household
feeling ashamed; feeling of one's inferiority
before I knew it; next thing you know; when I came to
impudent; shameless; brazen
to straighten up one's back (e.g. stand up straight, sit up straight); to hold one's head high
taking advantage of (an opportunity); jumping on the bandwagon; taking passage (in); getting a lift; getting a ride
a short time ago; a while ago; for some time
to relax; to feel at home
pair of lovers; girlfriend and boyfriend
what is it (that); the meaning of something; what something is about
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
flushing (of one's cheeks); dizziness; rush of blood to the head
to jump out; to rush out; to appear (suddenly); to protrude; to project; to butt in
consent; approval; acceptance; agreement; compliance
brothers and sisters; siblings