due form; official; formality
notice or order handed down from above; announcement; notification; Edo-period proclamation issued by the shogunate (or a daimyo, etc.) to the concerned parties
in form; ceremonial; for form's sake; pro forma
beginning; outset; first; onset
to be upset; to lose one's composure; to lose self-control; to put in disorder; to mess up; to disturb
one's own judgement (judgment); decision made without consulting others; arbitrary decision; dogmatism
meanwhile; in the meantime; by the same token; in contrast
bathing; to bathe; to take a bath; to enter a bath
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
(one's) exclusive use; private use; dedicated use; use for a particular purpose; exclusive use (of particular products); using only (e.g. a certain brand)
to prepare; to provide; to set up; to establish; to organize
small; fine; detailed; stingy
consideration; concern; attention; thoughtfulness; making arrangements; care
to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support
boarder; boarding student
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
to keep a watchful eye on
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
meddling; interference; extending a paw to drag something closer; (arch.) hand; (arch.) arm; (arch.) disfigured arm
party (of people); set (of people); clan; family; fellow
friendly; openhearted; sociable; amiable; good-humored; good-humoured
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
surrounding at a distance
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
to watch over; to watch attentively
so to speak; so to call it; as it were
treating (someone) with great caution (so as not to anger or upset them); handling with kid gloves; treating gingerly
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen
pupil; student; schoolchild
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
principal of a private school
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
to keep one's mouth shut; to refuse to talk