here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
Shibuya, a special ward in Tokyo
hole; hole (in golf); (golf) cup; (electron) hole
assembly hall; meeting place; venue; grounds
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
homework; assignment; pending issue; unresolved problem; open question
digestion (of food); digestion (of information); assimilation; consumption; absorption; (arch.) losing one's form and turning into something else
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
sense of impending crisis; sense of danger
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case
most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
yearning; longing; aspiration; adoration; admiration
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
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
to be lazy; to be slack; to feel dull; to feel languid; to feel listless
to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
spirituality; spiritual nature
changing one's image and becoming more social and extroverted upon entering high school
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
shut-in; stay-at-home; hikikomori; social withdrawal; shunning other people
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
no matter what; whatever you say; in the end; after all
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
to wear away; to rub down; to abrade
while; during; while; although; all; both
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...