equation; formula; method for solving a problem; set way of achieving a particular result
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
hospital; clinic; doctor's office; doctor's surgery; infirmary
don't you think?; indicates question
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
transfer student; student changing schools
child who has returned to Japan after living abroad; returnee child; (Japanese) person who lived abroad during (part of) their childhood
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy
clumsy; awkward; tactless; awkward (e.g. socially); (arch.) mean; (arch.) cowardly
meeting; rendezvous; encounter; confluence
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
tachibana orange (Citrus tachibana)
boy; son; baby boy; young man
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
understood; I see; OK; present; here
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
textbook; coursebook; schoolbook
to attach; to stick together; to place together; to put side-by-side; to make someone get married; to get someone hitched
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
attendance; presence; appearance
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
rest period; intermission; break time; recess
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
to strike against; to collide with; to encounter; to meet; to clash