to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
to lose heart; to lose motivation
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
junior (at work, school, etc.); younger people; younger student
love; love-making; passion; emotion; affections
hungrily; greedily; voraciously; ravenously
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
A district in Shibuya, Tokyo famous for being the center of Japanese youth culture and fashion
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally
to pass (of time); to elapse
change (personnel); transfer; reshuffle
long distance relationship
woman; female; feminine gender
difficult to ...; hard to ...
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
job transfer; job relocation; intra-company transfer
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
at the critical moment; when the time comes; when it's most important; when necessary; in an emergency; when push comes to shove
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
special someone; special person; precious one; significant other
section chief; laboratory manager; office head; room monitor
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
hospitalization; hospitalisation
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
critical condition; being on the verge of death
calamity; disaster; misfortune
moving about; stirring about
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
Osaka-Kobe; Hanshin (company name: railway, dept. store, baseball team, etc.)