Buddhist priest; bonze; close-cropped hair; crew cut; boy; sonny
life; existence; (one's) working life; career; life force; lifeblood
dignity; majesty; sanctity
to settle down; to get a steady job; to marry and raise a family; to attire oneself; to outfit oneself
spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)
crowding together; grouping together; swarming; crowd; group; swarm
foxtail millet (Setaria italica); Italian millet (also Hungarian, German)
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
in the face of; in defiance of
to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on
to spread; to be propagated
club activities; extracurricular activities
downheartedly; dejectedly; dispiritedly; despondently
to see through; to see the true nature of something
what; so-and-so; such and such; what?; wait; well, well
(fictional) character; character; personality; persona
good-looking guy; handsome man; hunk; Adonis; cool guy
to earn the nickname (of); to be dubbed
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
to fall in love; to be in love; to be charmed with; to lose one's heart to
pleasant; delightful; enjoyable; joyful; cheerful; amusing
patting; stroking; caressing
taboo; day, time, direction, words, etc. that must be avoided; contraindication
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
to commit (e.g. crime); to perpetrate; to break (e.g. rule); to violate; to rape; to violate
physical law; laws of physics
fearfully; timidly; cautiously; nervously
propagation (e.g. a religion); proselytizing; missionary work
to strive; to endeavour; to endeavor; to make an effort; to be zealous
to have rumors going around (rumours); to have rumors spread
to work together (in the same class, workplace, etc.); to be classmates; to sit side by side; (lit.) to put (one's) desks side by side
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
to go to; to proceed to; to leave for