unable to contain oneself; itching to do something; cannot sit still
attentive; cautious; careful; watchful
antenna; thing or method used to collect information or opinions
particular; special; (not) particularly; (not) especially
can't help; won't make much difference
to bring to naught; to bring to nought; to abuse (esp. another's kindness); to empty; to clear
greed; avarice; covetousness; greedy person
newly arrived; newly received
being preoccupied with; being obsessed; only thinking of; having only ... on one's mind
belatedly; though a little too late
unsightly; ungraceful; clumsy; awkward; unpresentable; unshapely
knowing only too well; being fully aware of
deterioration; getting worse; worsening; aggravation; degeneration; corruption
right away; without delay; as soon as possible; very soon
to begin to overflow; to start overflowing; to pour out
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
dullard; indecisive person
thereupon; shortly thereafter
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
front entrance; front door
route; way; course; directions
to follow (a road, path, etc.); to trace; to follow (a clue, scent, tracks, plot, etc.); to trace (a route, history, family tree, etc.); to head towards (of a situation); to go in the direction of
to get cloudy; to cloud over; to cloud up; to fog up; to be gloomy; to be clouded (expression)
(carrying) close to one's person; next to the skin
file (for holding papers); file (collection of documents); filing; file
peep; peeping; peep show; device with lens mounted on a stand or in a box to view enlarged pictures; peep; placing a stone before a connecting point (threatening to divide the opponent's stones)
link; linking; link; hyperlink; linking (of object files); linkage
transfer student; student changing schools
curiosity; inquisitiveness
to melt into; to dissolve into; to merge into; to blend into (surroundings); to fit in; to adapt to
one-year-old; one year old
to fall ill; to be taken ill
Golden Week; string of public holidays in late April-early May
dawn; daybreak; end; soon after something has ended; beginning (of a new year, month, etc.)
truancy; school non-attendance
to use to the full (one's voice, energy, etc.); to muster all of (one's strength, courage, etc.); to summon all of; to exert fully; to strain (one's voice)
leader; leaders; dotted line; reader (textbook); reader (i.e. a person who reads); microreader
entering the rainy season; beginning of the rainy season
damp; wet; soaked; humid; clammy
periodic medical check-up (examination)
ceremony held at the end of a school term; end-of-term ceremony