brethren; brothers; fellow countrymen; fellowman; compatriot
had better ...; had better not ...
shapeshifting (of an animal or spirit); goblin; incarnation; transformation
rival; competitor; competition
oldest member of a group; longest-serving member
great disturbance; great tumult; turmoil; wild uproar; pandemonium
development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around (sexually; esp. of a male homosexual); having an active sex life
friendship; friendly relations; connection; relation; intimacy
at the time; in those days; then
getting up early; early rising; early riser; early bird
running; tank top (worn as an undergarment or sportswear); vest; singlet
rising (from one's bed); getting up; getting out of bed
to bring forward (e.g. by 3 hours); to advance; to hasten (e.g. one's death); to quicken (e.g. one's step); to speed up; to accelerate
change; modification; alteration; revision; amendment
June; sixth month of the lunar calendar
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
(East Asian) rainy season (in Japan, usu. from early June to mid-July); rain during the rainy season
fine weather (i.e. little or no clouds); fair weather; clear weather; clear sky; fair skies
entrance; front door; entryway; entranceway; entry hall; vestibule
sneaker; sneakers; trainers
to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)
umbrella; parasol; something shaped like an umbrella or a conical hat; shade (of a lamp); mushroom cap
ghastliness; dreadfulness; grimness; intimidation; menace; threat
sneer; derision; scornful laugh; cold smile
to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
oh; right; I see; OK; gotcha
to try to have it both ways; to play a double game; to have two strings to one's bow
favorite (to win); favourite; one's heart's desire; first choice; chocolate given to a man on Valentine's day out of genuine sentiment
both; both sides; both parties
to swallow (e.g. a story); to accept without questioning; to swallow (food) whole; to gobble up; to gulp down
womanizer; Lothario; Don Juan; philanderer; lady-killer
to have a rumor circulating
female friend; woman friend
sleeping in late; oversleeping; late riser; sleepyhead
development; revitalization; standing (something) up; waking up; tilling a rice field; drawing a card from the draw pile
certainly; surely; undoubtedly; just; precisely; exactly
singularity; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; specificity
to be at a complete loss; to be without recourse; to be completely stymied; to have absolutely no idea what to do
classroom; lecture room; department (in a university); class; lessons; school (for a particular discipline)
homeroom; form room; form class