these days; nowadays; present day; at this time (of the day)
dispersing; breaking up; running away
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
open; public; overt; free; unreserved; uninhibited
unthinkable; count for nothing; not matter; out of the question
to suddenly understand (esp. on basis of experience or memory); to come to mind; to recall (in a flash); to be reminded of; to call to mind; to think of
reliable; trustworthy; hopeful; promising
student in a lower grade; underclassman
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
to do over and over again; to have sex repeatedly
bursting with youth and energy (esp. young woman); vivaciously young; (fish) jumping around energetically (e.g. when caught in a net); bursting (e.g. seams); tight; splattering (e.g. cooking oil)
middle-age; middle age; midlife; one's middle years
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
to engage (with); to be in gear (with); to bite each other; to be on the same wavelength
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
skill; dexterity; proficiency
little girl; maiden; young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryo period)
what one has a mind to do; what one feels like (doing); being so minded; (with) that in mind
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
from the beginning; without hesitation; flatly (e.g. refusing); entirely; completely
refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; shapely; neatly; cleanly; without trouble; clearly
hazy; misty; foggy; hazy feeling; uncertain feeling; feeling gloomy
waking or sleeping; constantly; at all times; twenty-four hours a day
to see; to witness; to observe; to catch sight of; to get a glimpse of; to encounter
to be greedy; to devour greedily
pile; pool; gathering spot; waiting place for a wrestler beside the ring; liquid runoff from miso preparation; tamari
moving (to a new place); moving in; transfer (to a new school)
sensible; perceptive; quick to understand; understanding; sympathetic
goody goody; goody two-shoes; teacher's pet
racing (of an engine); spinning one's wheels; running idle; fruitless effort; going nowhere; going round in circles
to make do errands; to set to scutwork
furthermore; besides; moreover; in addition; further; above or beyond this
pride; boast; credit (to)