to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
dead end; cul-de-sac; blind alley; end; end of the road; end point
secrecy; confidentiality; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal); kitchen
cram school; private tutoring school; juku
to be truant; to slack off; to play hooky; to skip school; to cut class; to skip out
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
to talk; to chat; to chatter
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
to apologize; to apologise
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
marriage due to unintended pregnancy; shotgun wedding
stage (theatre, theater); scene or setting (e.g. of novel, play, etc.)
Okinawa (city, prefecture)
protagonist; main character; hero(ine) (of a story); head of household
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...