north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind
school building; schoolhouse
storey; story; stairs; stage (in chronostratigraphy); counter for storeys and floors of a building
department (in an organization); division; club; part; component; category
burning off a field (in early spring)
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
schoolyard; playground; school grounds; campus
promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently
selfishness; egotism; egoism; egocentricity
excessive self-consciousness; excessively self-conscious person
reserved; introverted; reticent; shy; withdrawn
to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum
of course; certainly; naturally
to go to see (something, someone); to visit
confession; acknowledgement; confession of love; professing one's feelings; confession of sins (e.g. the confessional)
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
to make sure of; to assure oneself of; to see with one's own eyes; to ascertain
going out to shop; going shopping; buying in quantity; buying wholesale; bulk purchasing
okonomiyaki; savoury pancake containing meat or seafood and vegetables
to cool down; to get cold; to cool off (excitement, temper, etc.); to subside; to be cold (eyes, expression, etc.); to be composed
selling out; being sold out
to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (e.g. a ball, a question, a demand); to express; to vent (e.g. one's anger)
if so; in that case; in that situation
(good) result; outcome; fruits (of one's labors); product; accomplishment
naturally; in due course; by itself; of its own accord
paper lantern; Chinese lantern; Japanese lantern
puffer fish; blow fish; fugu; globefish; swellfish
chōchin; yakitori skewer of chicken oviduct meat and immature egg yolks
arrogant; haughty; stuck-up; arrogant bastard; snob
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)
fraud; swindle; graft; saying you're going to do something but in the end not doing it; making promises without keeping them
split among friends; falling out; internal discord
last moment; eleventh hour; platform made of dirt used to perform executions (decapitations) in the Edo period
shape; appearance; collateral; obverse of an old "zeni" coin
shuriken; small throwing blade; throwing star
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
key performer; last performer of the day
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
rock (music); rock; boulder; on the rocks
to be left without means of sustenance; to be turned adrift in the streets; to be rendered homeless; to be out in the cold; to be down and out