written investigation; report of an investigation; school record (on a student); transcript (of grades)
to tell (a story); to give an account of (an event, experience, etc.); to relate; to tell of; to show; to indicate
to gesture to come closer; to beckon; to call; to summon
to pause; to have a short intermission
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
part of the garden close to the house; nearby garden
clear; precise; definite; distinct
to have (urgent) business; to have something one needs to attend to; to have something one wants to say (to someone)
even; even if ...; even though ...; because ...; as ...; with the purpose of ...
conviction; belief; confidence
groping (for); fumbling around (for); searching (for an answer, solution, etc.); trying to find
good bargain; (a) find; godsend; (a) steal
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
to let pass; to allow through; to transmit (e.g. light, sound, etc.); to conduct (electricity); to stick through (e.g. a hole); to force through (e.g. an opening); to connect (e.g. two places)
participation; taking part in; participating in; being concerned in
conversation (just) between you and me; confidential talk
to (go into a) sulk; to get cranky; to get cross; to become perverse
to trample underfoot; to tread on; to crush with a foot
at least; at most; (even) just
end of the work day; close of business; end of the school term; end of the school year
example; simile; metaphor; allegory
26th day of the month; 26 days
Edo Castle (residence of the Shogun during the Edo period, now the site of the Tokyo Imperial Palace)
madder (esp. Japanese madder, Rubia argyi); madder (red color)
exploration party; expedition team
performance (of a duty); fulfillment (of a promise); fulfilment; execution (of a contract); discharge; implementation
in order to do; for the purpose of doing; must; should
person who is satisfied with their real (offline) life; normie
exaggerated; overblown; overdone
comprehension; understanding; enlightenment; spiritual awakening; satori
My goodness (expresses surprise, wonder, etc.); very; extremely
standard; criterion; norm; average; the norm; the ordinary
subject; theme; homework; assignment; problem (that needs solving); task
conclusive evidence; positive proof; definite proof; confirmation
well, ...; right, ...; now, ...
(social) standing; status; identity; birth; one's circumstances; one's means
to put on weight; to gain weight; to grow fat; to get stout
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time; it's been a long time; long time no see