state; condition; the way things should be; ideal state; truth
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
eating together; dining together; having a meal together
on this occasion; now; in these circumstances; with this opportunity
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
glasses; eyeglasses; judgment; judgement; four-eyes
attendance; presence; appearance
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
gold (Au); golden; prosperous; money (esp. ōban coin); cash
welcome party for new students
guest; visitor; visitor's arrival
participant; entrant; player; competitor
costume; fancy dress; masquerade; converted (cruiser)
custom; habit; customary practice
(face) mask; (facial) features; looks; mask (e.g. for circuit etching)
to manage; to settle; to dispose of; to deal with; to arrange
children; sons; (lit.) children and younger brothers; young people
education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education
to give (time, money, goods); to donate; to do; to perform; to apply (processing, makeup, etc.); to add (e.g. ornamentation, annotation)
new student; freshman; first-year student
encouragement; spurring (on); cheering (on)
yes or no answer; agreement or disagreement; consent or refusal
to (enter and) sit down; to plop oneself down; to plant oneself down; to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit in (in protest)
reddish tinge; tinge of red; slight redness; reddishness; blush
sky; the skies; high-altitude sky; upper air
3000; three thousand; many
patrol (with ships or aircraft); patrolling
always; constantly; at all times; habitually
cryptid (unidentified mysterious creature); mythical beast
at any time; at any moment; when; at what moment
(national) capital (city); metropolis