to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
arm; skill; efforts; ability
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
buying; shopping; buyer; purchase
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
sixth year of elementary school; sixth year elementary school student
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
greater than ...; bigger ...
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
bookstore; bookshop; publisher; main building
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
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
loveable; very likeable; like very much
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
shopping; purchased goods
display of fireworks; firework(s) display
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
slowly; unhurriedly; without haste; leisurely; at one's leisure
jingle; jangle; chatty; nattering; coquettish; tawdry
love; love-making; passion; emotion; affections
to gather; to collect; to assemble
dissolute; dissipated; licentious; slovenly; untidy; messy
Shōwa era (1926.12.25-1989.1.7); reminiscent of the Shōwa era; Shōwa- nostalgic; old-fashioned
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
in that way; like that; that way
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to