expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
(school) athletic festival; sports day; field day
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
lunch; midday meal; food served at a tea party (tea ceremony)
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
often; again and again; frequently; repeatedly
grasp; catch; understanding
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
upright; honest; faithful; conscientious; sincere
to be fragrant; to smell (good); to stink; to smell (bad); to glow; to be bright
willingly; voluntarily; on one's own accord
forcing; compulsion; coercion; pushing (to do)
by your leave; with your permission
thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued
to freeze to; to be frozen to; to freeze in place; to be still
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
to be confused; to be flustered; to be at a loss
as you can imagine; as you might guess
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
lightly; easily; carelessly
to spread (e.g. a rumor); to circulate; to disseminate
groundless rumor (rumour)
to fly about; to flutter about; to flit about; to fly past each other
it's best to; it's safest to; there's nothing better than
(at) a glance; (judging from) appearances
having a loose tongue; being talkative; speaking without thinking; being unable to keep a secret
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
hard to please; moody; crusty; fastidious
having; holding; wear; durability; charge; expense
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
story; tale; talk; discussion
to clasp together (esp. hands); to entwine (e.g. fingers)
brimming with youthful enthusiasm; in high spirits; raring to go; overflowing with youthful energy; acting all cute and charged up