but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
countertop; tabletop; baking tray; baking sheet
low table; table with very short legs
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
dictionary; lexicon; (arch.) letter of resignation
to draw (a thread); to let out (e.g. a rope); to head out as a group; to set out in large numbers; to send out one after another; to dispatch
to face; to go towards; to head towards
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
to raise one's face; to lift one's head; to raise one's eyes
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
considerably; fairly; quite
to be filled with strength; to be filled with effort; to be enthusiastic about; to be tired (ironic)
to resolve; to ready (oneself); to make up one's mind
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
instant; moment; for an instant
to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
senior; elder; person older than oneself
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
dignity; majesty; solemnity; gravity
something like ...; something called ...
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
senior high school; high school
senior high school (esp. the senior high school section of a school that also encompasses other grades)