Vocabulary

(organizational) attachment; establishment

for use by adults; for adults

after a short while; not long after; soon; before long; shortly thereafter

credit card company

beach resort

to collect (e.g. one's thoughts); to get in order

pendant (jewellery)

Japanese lily (Lilium japonicum)

reeds; reed and silver grass

unclear speech

athletic meet (esp. at primary school); sports day; field day

big athletic meet (esp. at a school); sports day; field day

sports festival (at a school); sports day; field day

to accuse someone falsely; to make a false charge

to feel that something is true or actually happening; to hit one (realization, thought); to sink in

being good at giving compliments; person who is good at giving compliments; charmer

good talkers make good listeners

person who is a cut above the rest

right-handed outside grip (on one's opponent's belt)

left-handed outside grip (on one's opponent's belt)

being good at dressing fashionably; good dresser

being good at shopping sensibly; sensible shopper; shrewd buyer; smart shopper

being good at selling; shrewd salesman

being resourceful (esp. with household finances); being good at managing things

being good at cooking; good cook

being good at being spoiled; being good at using puppy-dog eyes; person who is good at getting others to spoil them

having worldly wisdom; worldly person; cosmopolitan

National Public Safety Commission

being good at thoughtfulness for others; thoughtful and considerate person

peer group

vegetable wax; Japan wax; sumac wax

one's group of (close) friends; usual crew; posse; squad

second chance

handsome men have neither money nor power

person from outside the prefecture; people from other prefectures

office politics

under control

chubby person

melt-through (of nuclear fuel through the containment vessel of a reactor)

third year of elementary school; third year elementary school student