in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
to paint (draw) a picture
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous
textbook; coursebook; schoolbook
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
illustration; picture; sketch; drawing; figure
intimate friend; close friend; bosom buddy; chum
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
club activities; extracurricular activities
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
report; notification; registration
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
recital (i.e. of music, by a pupil); presentation (e.g. product launch)
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
of course; certainly; naturally
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
to envision how things will turn out (usu. unfortunate); to have foresight; to be able to see the future
waterfall; (arch.) rapids
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
Western-style clothes (cf. traditional Japanese clothes)
recess; break time; break between classes; free period; recess time; recreation hour