to be negligent in doing something; to shirk; to be off one's guard
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged
reference; example; inquiry (about a product, business deal, etc.); enquiry; being summoned to appear to court; witness
slowly; tardily; complaining; grumbling; unsettled (e.g. weather); loose
leaving school; expulsion (from school)
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
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)
in error; by mistake; by accident; accidentally
classroom; lecture room; department (in a university); class; lessons; school (for a particular discipline)
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
to need; to demand; to take; to require
pressure; oppression; suppression
to rise; to swell; to be promoted
year in, year out; always; 24-7
hanger-on; follower; flunky; purse strapped round one's waist
age-appropriate (esp. of clothing, hairstyles)
to think out; to devise; to invent; to begin to think; to come up with a plan
large-scale play; play with an A-list cast; big act; big charade; theatre with a government licence (Edo period)
to be led by; to be headed by
a particular; a certain; that kind of; such a
one's nature; one's destiny; custom; tradition; habit
congratulations; felicitations; best wishes; longevity; long life
logs in bark; rough wood; unseasoned timber; new lumber
paulownia (Paulownia tomentosa); empress tree; foxglove tree
shell; husk; hull; pod; chaff
to distinguish between; to tell the difference between
little theater; small theater
antics; buffoonery; clowning; clown; jester
to jest; to clown (around)
normally; ordinarily; by anyone's standards; by normal standards; without any issues; without any difficulty
dull; slow; stupid; dull-brained
thick curtain; drop curtain
to be shut; to close; to be firm (of a body, face, etc.); to be well-knit; to be locked; to tighten
itinerant entertainer or troupe
stick-to-itiveness; perseverance; radical (esp. one that tends to ionize easily); root; indriya (faculty of the body having a specific function, i.e. the sensory organs)
life; living; I; me; student
to run off (fluid); to run down; to flow down
to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest