My words

ある日

あるひ

one day (e.g. "one day while studying, ..")

其れでも

それでも

but (still), and yet, nevertheless, even so, notwithstanding

楽しみ

たのしみ

enjoyment pleasure diversion amusement hobby anticipation looking forward to

相手

あいて

companion partner company other party addressee opponent (sports etc)

広げる

ひろげる

to spread, to extend, to expand, to enlarge, to widen, to broaden, to unfold, to open, to unroll, to unwrap, to scatter about, to spread around, to make flourish, to cause to prosper

子供

こども

child children

難しい

むずかしい むつかしい

difficult hard troublesome complicated serious (disease problem etc) fussy particular fastidious hard to please displeased gloomy glum sullen serious (look) dirty unclean filthy detestable unpleasant uncomfortable creepy spooky

生徒

せいと

pupil

初めて

はじめて

for the first time, only after ... is it ..., only when ... do you ...

洗う

あらう

to wash to investigate

寝る

ねる

to lie down to go to bed to lie in bed to sleep (lying down) to sleep (with someone ie have intercourse) to lie idle

お母さん

おかあさん

mother

お父さん

おとうさん おとっさん

father, dad, papa, pa, pop, daddy, dada

小学校

しょうがっこう

primary school elementary school grade school

に応じて

におうじて

depending on, dependent on

状態

じょうたい

current status, condition, situation, circumstances, state

半グレ

はんグレ

loosely-organized criminal gang, non-yakuza organized crime group

最良

さいりょう

the best, ideal

交通機関

こうつうきかん

transportation facilities

利用

りよう

use, utilization, utilisation, application

耳に入る

みみにはいる

to hear of

迷う

まよう

to lose one's way, to waver, to hesitate, to be of two minds over, to be puzzled, to be perplexed, to give into temptation, to lose control of oneself, to turn in one's grave

宣伝

せんでん

publicity, advertisement, advertising, propaganda

気が進まない

きがすすまない

reluctant to, not inclined to, disinclined, unwilling

便利

べんり

convenient handy useful

この間

このあいだ このかん

the other day, lately, recently, during this period, meanwhile, in the meantime

異にする

ことにする

to make a distinction, to differ, to be different

見当

けんとう

aim, mark, estimate, guess, approximation, direction

付ける

つける

to attach, to join, to add, to append, to affix, to stick, to glue, to fasten, to sew on, to apply (ointment), to furnish (a house with), to wear, to put on, to keep a diary, to make an entry, to appraise, to set (a price), to allot, to budget, to assign, to bring alongside, to place (under guard or doctor), to follow, to shadow, to load, to give (courage to), to keep (an eye on), to establish (relations or understanding), to turn on (light)

時々

ときどき

sometimes at times