to weigh on one's mind; to be worried about (something)
to do something with painful reluctance; (lit.) to have one's hair pulled from behind
sympathy; empathy; response
in fact; as a matter of fact; actually; in reality; to tell the truth
to get blurred; to get hoarse; to get husky; to graze; to scrape
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
to do for (the sake of someone else)
one's manners; one's attitude
consideration; concern; fear; worry; solicitude
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
relationship; relation; terms (good, friendly, etc.)
to shorten; to reduce; to crumple (fabric); to wrinkle; to make (one's body) smaller; to draw in (one's legs)
to adjoin each other; to sit side by side
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
greed; avarice; covetousness; greedy person
degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent
primary school; elementary school; grade school
firm-sided backpack made of leather, etc. (used by Japanese elementary schoolchildren, often red for girls and black for boys)
(just) out of curiosity; (just) in order to satisfy one's curiosity; aimed chiefly at amusing; sensational (e.g. magazine)
plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit
results; record; grades; marks
slow; clumsy; stupid; irritating
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
substitution; replacement; shifting; change
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
older sister; elder sister
good feeling; good will; favourable impression; favorable impression
to add (to); to add on; to append
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons
origin; source; history; originally; from the start; by nature