cram school; private tutoring school; juku
friend of a mother who is also a mother; mothers who are friends
even if; even though; however; no matter how
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use
may I come in?; please forgive me; I'm sorry
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
to that extent; accordingly; that being the case; that state; that condition
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
for example; for instance; e.g.
boy; son; baby boy; young man
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
originally; by nature; from the start
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
to take a lot of dealing with; to be a handful
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
approval; agreement; support; favour; favor
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
second year of junior high school; second-year junior high school student
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
fifth year of elementary school; fifth year elementary school student
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done
to find resolution; to be settled; to be collected; to be assembled; to be well arranged; to be in order
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
denouncing; calling (e.g. somebody a thief); branding (as)
(not) even once; (not) ever
facing; opposite; across the street; other side
veterinary clinic; veterinary hospital
veterinarian; veterinary surgeon; vet
entry (in a form, register, diary, etc.); filling in; filling out
these guys; these fellows
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide