to loiter around; to wander about
God only knows; it's anyone's call; heaven knows
(written) invitation; letter of invitation
rotary; roundabout; traffic circle; rotary; rotating
back seat (of a car); rear seat
address (of a home, business, etc.); residence; domicile
parasol (esp. one carried in the hand); sunshade
trickling (of water); flickering (of fire); darting about (e.g. a small animal); scampering about
to age; to grow old (esp. in appearance); to show marks of age
aging; ageing; growing older
to look young; to seem young
monkey (esp. the Japanese macaque, Macaca fuscata); ape; sly person; idiot; hick; sliding wooden bolt (for holding a door or window shut); clasp used to control the height of a pot-hook
cheerful; buoyant; lighthearted
to meet; to assemble; to congregate
outburst of cicadas singing; chorus of cicadas
to be oppressed by heat; to swelter; to boil; to seethe
to all be in attendance (at a meeting, etc.); to all gather together
suggestion box; comment box; (arch.) complaints box placed in front of the supreme court (Edo period)
to brace oneself; to focus one's energies; to focus one's mind
to look for; to search for; to go on a spree (spending, reading, etc.); to binge; to fish
school store; co-op; purchasing department
(electrical) outlet; (wall) socket; power point
approval; adoption (of a motion, bill, etc.); passage
homeroom; form room; home run; human resources; HR; heart rate
rejection; negation; voting down
to discuss; to talk about; to argue; to dispute; to take into consideration; to make an issue of
(jumping) nimbly; light-footed; boing; used at sentence end to affect cuteness
sour (expression); (lit.) as if having chewed on a bitter bug
article (in a document); clause; counter for lines, stripes, streaks, rays, etc.; although; though; since
increase; rise; growth; addition; increment
to clear; to make clear; to be unruffled; to look unconcerned; to look demure; to look prim
to improve one's skill (esp. at calligraphy or drinking larger amounts of alcohol)
to decide; to determine; to resolve; to break and overflow (e.g. levee); to collapse; to give way
fairyland; never-never land