instant; moment; for an instant
to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)
(physical) form; shape; visage; (facial) features; form (as opposed to substance); manner (of action); (resultant) state
to be sacked; to be fired; to be dismissed; to be beheaded
university; college; former imperial university of Japan (established under the ritsuryō system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)
elder brother; big brother; one's senior; one's elder; old ingredients; stale ingredients
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
to step aside; to move (out of the way); to make way
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
long time; long interval; for quite some time
lowly person; lowliness; I
whenever you want; any time you like
parents' day (day when parents observe their children in school)
what's the best thing to do?; what to do?
handshake; reconciliation; joining hands; cooperation
to try to do; to attempt to do
not understanding; not knowing
to take (a photograph); to record (audio or video); to film; to shoot
to be broken; to break; to break (down); to stop working; to fall through (of a plan, deal, etc.); to collapse
sacrifice; victim (esp. someone killed); casualty; sacrifice (to a deity)
to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on
goodbye; so long; saying goodbye to (e.g. life as a bachelor); putting an end to; farewell (performance, party, etc.); final
lateness; tardiness; arriving late
fine weather; fair weather
weather; climatic conditions; fine weather; clear day; situation; state of affairs
it cannot be that ...; it is highly unlikely that ...; it is impossible that ...
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
unclean; dirty; unsanitary; indecent; dirty (story, money, etc.); obscene
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; intention; mind; mood
dregs; sediment; lees (esp. sake); leftovers; by-product; worthless item; junk
(one's) older brother; young man; sonny; lad
unskilled; clumsy; lousy; poor; awkward; shitty
hogging; having all to oneself; monopolising; monopolizing
study camp; overnight field trip; travelling class; class held in a different room (music, science, etc.)
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
dad; daddy; papa; pa; pop
that's enough!; cut it out!; get a life!
first calligraphy of the year
evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy
devastating; catastrophic; crushing
to form; to make; to build up (e.g. a fortune); to create; to accomplish; to achieve; to change (into)