to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out
to slip into; to crawl into (under); to conceal oneself (under); to sneak into; to infiltrate
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
clairvoyance; second sight; clairvoyant
very interesting; of absorbing interest; having a keen interest (in); being immensely curious (about)
eardrum; tympanic membrane
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
speech; words; one's lines; remarks
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
reappearance; reemergence; return; reproduction; reenactment; recreation
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally
second year of junior high school; second-year junior high school student
study; diligence; discount; reduction
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
academic year; school year; year in school; grade in school
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
results; record; grades; marks
top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat
to be negligent in doing something; to shirk; to be off one's guard
being accomplished in both the literary and military arts; doing well in both school and sports
attractive face and figure
outstanding; excellent; exceptional; preeminence; distinction; extraordinariness
perfect; perfection; perfect game
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
superman; superwoman; Ubermensch (e.g. Nietzsche's ideal man of the future); overman
one's daily milieu; neighbourhood; neighborhood; zone of life; sphere of life
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
since then; from that time; ever since
to follow with one's gaze; to follow with the eyes
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled