not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy
noisy; boisterous; turbulent (era, etc.); troubled
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
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
the opposite sex; isomerism
newcomer; initiate; rookie
overseas student; exchange student
thickheaded; obstinate; inflexible; stubborn
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
just a minute; small quantity
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
brightness; brilliance; brilliancy; radiance; glitter
to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest)
while; even though; despite
Burmese rosewood (Pterocarpus indicus); angsana; flowering quince (of genus Chaenomeles) (Pseudocydonia sinensis); Chinese quince (Chaenomeles sinensis); quince (Cydonia oblonga)
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
memory; recollection; remembrance; storage
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
don't you think?; indicates question
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
cool; refreshing; clear (e.g. eyes); bright; clear; distinct
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
Hokuriku region of Honshu (incl. Niigata, Toyama, Ishikawa and Fukui prefectures)
growth; breeding; growing up (in, as); upbringing
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
Kanto; region consisting of Tokyo and surrounding prefectures; Kanto; north-eastern half of Japan (during the feudal era)
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
(not so) much; (not) very
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
novel; original; new; innovative
obsession; fixation; complaining; criticizing; speciality (e.g. of restaurants)
lecher with a quiet exterior; lecher who doesn't seem it and doesn't talk about it