discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
café; cafe; coffeehouse; hostess bar (serving western alcoholic beverages; Taisho and Showa period)
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
time; hour; period; class
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
entry to school or university; matriculation; enrolment (in university, etc.) (enrollment)
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
to be in high spirits; to be full of vigor (vigour); to be enthusiastic; to be eager; to stretch to breaking point
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; so to speak
changing one's image and becoming more social and extroverted upon entering high school
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
to lead (a) life (usu. preceded by the type of life)
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
to be given the cold shoulder; to be jilted; to be rejected; to be dumped
to be dented; to be indented; to be beaten; to be overwhelmed; to be disheartened; to feel down
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
new student; freshman; first-year student
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit
office work; clerical work; administration; business; affairs
being extremely busy; being swamped with work
while; even though; despite
to regain one's footing; to get back on one's feet; to recover; (of the market) to improve