world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
band-man (member of a musical band); bandsman
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
gentle spring rain; thin noodles made from bean starch (or potato starch)
unwelcome; nerdish; unpopular
similarly; same (idea); same (name)
spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence
personal; individual; private
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
arrangement (music, objects, etc.); organization; adaptation
explanation; commentary; exposition; elucidation
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
course (e.g. of lectures); academic university unit (professor, lecturers, etc.)
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
smartly dressed; stylish; someone smartly dressed; to dress up; to be fashionable
café; cafe; coffeehouse; hostess bar (serving western alcoholic beverages; Taisho and Showa period)
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
treatment (esp. hair treatment)
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
elder sister; older female friend
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
(fighting) spirit; motivation; shout (for getting in the right mood to deal with something, etc.); cheer; kiai; short shout when performing an attacking move
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
recommendation; advice; suggestion; encouragement
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from
disposal; abandonment; scrapping; annulment; cancellation; abrogation
with; by; because of; on account of; on (a day, date); at (a time); adds emphasis to preceding word