elementary school student; primary school student; grade school student
foreigner; foreign citizen; foreign national; alien; non-Japanese
bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread
to lose consciousness; to faint; to black out; (arch.) to lose motivation; (arch.) to get discouraged
faint; fainting; losing consciousness
to go against; to fight against; to oppose; to resist; to deny
to push up (one's hair) with one's fingers; to comb up; to smooth back (a wisp of hair)
there is no need to ...; it should hardly be necessary to ...
one's own judgement (judgment); decision made without consulting others; arbitrary decision; dogmatism
obstruction; prevention; hindrance; check; blocking; stopping
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
notebook; memo pad; certificate; identification card
waxing and waning (of the Moon)
mention (in a document); record; entry; statement; listing
obvious; (as) clear as day; plain to see
nonsense; no meaning; meaningless
Fukuoka (city, prefecture)
Sapporo (city in Hokkaido)
to repent; to regret; to be sorry; to rue
unable to put up any resistance; unable to put up a fight; not standing a chance (against)
for this very reason; that is exactly why
Japan and the Philippines; Japanese-Filipino
placement; fixed position; mapping out; location
Cancer (constellation); the Crab
Ginza (district in Tokyo); busy shopping district; bustling location; silver mint (Edo period)
autograph; signature; sign; signal; indication
Gemini (constellation); the Twins
revolution; 58th year of the sexagenary cycle (in Onmyōdō)
to put back up; to stand back up; to restore (to former strength); to revive (e.g. the economy); to make again (a plan, policy, etc.); to reformulate
all over the body; from head to foot; all over
with a vroom; with a sudden shaking
noisily (from many people talking); in a commotion; with a rustling sound (of leaves, branches, etc.); with a rippling sound (of the surface of a lake, etc.); feeling a chill; with a chill (up one's spine)
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
reception (desk); information desk; receptionist; receipt; acceptance