argument; discussion; dispute; controversy
significant; useful; meaningful; worthwhile; valuable; of interest
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
the same generation; coeval
encirclement; encircling net; tight besiegement
to slip through; to slip past; to evade
person concerned; people involved (in an event); those concerned; staff
to be affected; to put on airs; to pose
to smoke; to breathe in; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
about; concerning; related to; -ish
leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving to chance; neglecting; abandoning
to stub out (e.g. a cigarette); to crush out; to smother (fire); to hush up; to cover up; to stifle
Japanese cedar (Cryptomeria japonica)
sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money)
last; final; end; conclusion; rust
to give advice; to counsel; to take part in a consultation
school grades; academic results
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
to cancel; to withdraw; to retract; to take back (words, etc.); to revoke
manga cafe; coffee shop with a manga library (usu. has Internet facilities and charges by the hour)
response; less; -less; loess; wrestling; sexless
to swindle out of; to cheat out of; to defraud of; to misrepresent oneself as; to pretend to be; to assume (a name or title)
to be jinxed; to suffer a stroke of bad luck; to suffer a setback; to have a damper put on one; to have cold water thrown on one
hostel; dormitory; (arch.) bureau (government department beneath a ministry under the ritsuryo system); (arch.) tea-ceremony room; (arch.) villa
unclean; dirty; unsanitary; indecent; dirty (story, money, etc.); obscene
present (brought by a visitor); gift
(somebody else's) parents; both parents
to be palatable; to suit one's taste
in hand; on hand; on one; handheld
to dust; to remove dust; to slap; to hit (with the palm); to use up money
wagashi; traditional Japanese confectionery
to pitch in and help; to give someone a hand
dirty; filthy; disordered; messy; indecent (language, etc.); dirty
look who's talking; you're one to talk; you can talk
coffee shop; tearoom; coffee lounge; coffeehouse; cafe
one tenth; one hundredth; one percent; one tenth of a sun; one quarter ryō (an old coin)
party (gathering, celebration, etc.); party (group, political, etc.)