bookshelves; bookshelf; bookcase
to make a mistake; to be incorrect; to be mistaken
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
taking on (a challenge); attempt; try; tackling; challenging (someone to a contest)
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt
difficult to ...; hard to ...
right on the heels of yesterday, then today ...; soon after something, and yet now ...
to get tired of; to lose interest in; to be fed up with; to have enough
ancient times; distant past; antiquity
another time; some other time
bashfully; hesitantly; fidgety; restlessly; squirming; wriggling
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
transactions; dealings; business
no matter how much time passes
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
considerably; greatly; a lot
if so; in that case; in that situation
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
candy; sweet; confectionary
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
dainty; delicate (e.g. fingers); fine; sensitive; delicate (feelings, sense, etc.); subtle
and; thereupon; because of that
soft; tender; gentle; mild; informal; light
and then; and so; and; so then
close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum
indicates uncertainty or second hand nature of information quoted
to get angry; to snap; to blow one's top; to lose one's temper; to flip
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive