frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
deep-seated grudge; hatred
within the sphere of influence (of)
captive; prisoner (of war)
to turn one's back on; to be uninterested in
inferiority complex; sense of inferiority
child who has returned to Japan after living abroad; returnee child; (Japanese) person who lived abroad during (part of) their childhood
popular person; favorite; favourite
of all (things, people, places, days, etc.)
studies; schoolwork; classwork
to keep watching; to continue looking at; to gaze at
to use one's own judgement; to not be swayed by others; to have confidence in oneself
all together in a line; all together in a lump; dressed sloppily; inappropriately dressed for the occasion
military force; force of arms; strength of an army
long ago; a long time ago; already
calculation; computation; bill; check; consideration; allowance
state religion; official religion; established religion
to jest; to joke; to play the fool; to act indecently; to be silly over
(around the) neck; nape; collar (at the front of a coat, kimono, etc.); collar area
confinement; imprisonment; incarceration
canned food; tinned food; confining someone (e.g. so they can concentrate on work); being stuck in a confined space
origin of an affair; spark that lit the fuse; beginning
stowing away; smuggling oneself; clandestine travel abroad
comeback; recovery; restoration; rally
Mr; Mrs; clan; he; him; counter for people
gathering clouds; group of clouds
omitting (reluctantly); leaving out; dropping; giving up (reluctantly); parting with; sharing
to sniff out; to get wind of
cache; place to hide something
legal; lawful; legitimate
telling others; divulging (a secret); revealing; disclosing; letting out
groundless; entirely contrary to fact
omission; leaving out; abbreviation; abridgment; abridgement
legalization; legalisation
to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on
secrecy; highly classified information
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)