after a long time; for the first time in a while
to make an appearance; to show up
through; throughout; in the course of; all over or throughout (e.g. a place)
to resound; to make a stir
to rush over; to run up to
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
to lose (money, etc.); to waste one's (time, etc.); to have one's efforts come to naught
reserved; introverted; reticent; shy; withdrawn
manner; demeanour; demeanor; bearing
other people's affairs; somebody else's problem
different person; another person; someone else; changed man
consideration; thoughtfulness; sympathy; compassion; feeling; kindness
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
in a hurry; hastily; in feverish haste
sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages; counter for cupfuls, bowlfuls, spoonfuls, etc.; counter for boats; counter for octopuses and squid; cup (in sports)
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
affinity; feeling of closeness (with someone); feeling of kinship
to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one's eyes on
return; comeback; reinstatement; carriage return; CR
congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!
to chew thoroughly; to bite (e.g. one's lip); to reflect upon; to digest
bits and pieces; frizzily (as in perm)
to burn; to scorch; to char; to singe
to be jealous of; to be envious of; to envy
recess; break time; break between classes; free period; recess time; recreation hour
toilet; restroom; lavatory; bathroom
middle of summer; height of summer; midsummer
city; Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly
crowding together; clustering together; close formation; swarm
rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown
nape (of the neck); nucha
coat; tunic; jacket; outer garment
to put on (coat, gown, etc.)
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)
PET bottle (clear plastic beverage bottle)
to sympathize with; to sympathise with; to think of (a far-off person, place, etc.); to cast one's mind to; to worry about; to feel anxious about
to be thoughtful (of a gift, etc.); to be from the heart; to be made with loving care