having no thought for; having no consideration for; disregarding; overlooking; (arch.) being found not guilty (in an Edo-period court); (arch.) acquittal
more than most people; more than other people; compared with other people; more than others
bright; intelligent; clever; smart
examination; quiz; test; tryout; rehearsal (in filming)
second; number two; runner-up
entering a higher-level school, esp. going on to university
quantity; amount; volume; number; amount of money
single; simple; singles (tennis, badminton, etc.); win bet (bet which predicts the winner of a race)
reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat
to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly
true character; true heart; true spirit
Buddhist temple; religious building; church; cathedral
bell (often a large hanging bell); chime
tone color; tone colour; tone quality; timbre
from the place (where); from the fact that ...; caused by the fact that ...; because
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward; gift
suddenly and in a loud voice (e.g. sobbing)
to boil strongly; to be excited
to wait for a long time; to wait and wait; to eagerly await
provision of lunch (e.g. at office, school, etc.); providing a meal; lunch service
being responsible for school lunch distribution and clean-up
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
elementary and middle schools
rate; ratio; proportion; percentage
local authority; local government; locality; local self-governing body; municipality
Saitama prefecture (Kanto area)
Nagano prefecture (Chūbu area)
Tokyo Metropolis (prefecture); Tokyo metropolitan area
to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with
Hyogo prefecture (Kinki area) (Hyougo)
not exceeding; and downward; below (e.g. standard); under (e.g. a level); the below-mentioned; the following
Osaka (city); (arch.) large hill
grace; favor; favour; blessing; benefit
menu; bill of fare; program; programme; schedule
soya bean (Glycine max); soybean; soy
crisp (e.g. potato chip, fried fish, etc.); crunchy; grumpily; touchily; scratching
frying; fried food; aburaage; thin deep-fried slices of tofu