memory; recollection; remembrance; storage
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
ding (of a bell); bing; honk (i.e. sound of blowing one's nose); snort; heating in a microwave; cooking in a microwave
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
English holly (Ilex aquifolium); holy
student at the same middle school; graduate of the same middle school
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
pointing out; identification
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
one's line of sight; one's gaze; one's eyes (looking); glance; gaze; look
no!; no no!; no, not at all
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
to remember; to recollect; to recognize; to recognise
celebrity; famous person; public figure; big name
pure; true; genuine; unmixed
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
to cool down; to get cold; to cool off (excitement, temper, etc.); to subside; to be cold (eyes, expression, etc.); to be composed
to watch intently; to stare
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on
sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.)
to swing; to shake; to wave; to veer; to deflect; to lean towards
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
because of; owing to; due to
club activities; extracurricular activities
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person
to say something is all right; to give the all-clear (e.g. to do something)
to sit cross-legged; to rest on one's laurels
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
tending to find things bothersome; person who tends to find things bothersome
check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding a runner on base