mental condition; state of mind; mentality
touching; moving; painful
(bearing a) close resemblance; vivid reminder (e.g. of the past); dim; faint; vague
erratic; offbeat; wild; extraordinary
to blow off (strongly); to blow away; to drive away (e.g. one's worries); to dispel; to do at great speed (e.g. drive a car); to carry out (a task) very quickly
this is why; this means; it is the case that
school hours; hours of teaching (instruction)
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
real intention; true motive; true meaning
recital (i.e. of music, by a pupil); presentation (e.g. product launch)
last-minute cramming; overnight cramming; (vegetables) salted just overnight
partner (esp. in manzai); companion; partner for the night (e.g. at a brothel)
antitrust law; Antitrust Act
chime; bell (e.g. doorbell)
cool; chilly; feeling nice and cold
demonstration; verification; substantiation; actual proof
attendance; presence; appearance
even; if only; if just; as long as; the only thing needed
to go astray; to become corrupt; to go bad
rather; sooner; preferably
refreshing (e.g. feeling, scene, wind, morning air); brisk; bracing; fresh; refreshed
sense of liberation; feeling of freedom
to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly
unsteadily (e.g. on one's feet); shakily; wavering (in one's mind); unsteadily; aimlessly; unconsciously
handy; convenient; suitable; reasonable; moderate
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
late summer; sixth month of the lunar calendar
area; domain; territory; field; range; region
uncomfortable; ill at ease; not feel at home
to spread out; to lay out; to take a position; to impose widely (e.g. over a city)
to take a breather; to take a rest; to catch one's breath; to take a breath
mischief; prank; pastime; hobby; playing with (a lighter, etc.); fooling around with
rule; regulation; settlement; conclusion; habit; custom
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off