group; body; party; company; troupe; gang
(student) exchange; study abroad
one's confidant; trusted friend; trusted retainer
study of classical Japanese literature and culture; provincial school (established under the ritsuryō system for educating children of district governors); school (of a provincial capital during the Xia, Shang and Zhou dynasties)
(large) building; public building; hall
to put back in a good mood; to cheer up
sweetly smiling; like the smiling of a beauty; gracious
shyness; fear of strangers; stranger anxiety
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)
reasonableness (esp. of children); obedience
to understand; to make out
living on the street; life on the streets; homelessness
living in a group; communal living; community life
down quilt; feather quilt; feather duvet; eiderdown
(formation of) three people sleeping side by side (esp. a child between two parents); (lit.) "river" character
both ends; either end; both edges; double-mindedness; sitting on the fence
concerning ...; over ...; about ...; centering on ...
load; baggage; cargo; burden; responsibility
after all; in the end; in short; atyanta (absoluteness)
the law of the jungle; the strong prey on the weak; the weak become the victim of the strong
duty and humanity; (a sense of) moral obligation and humane feelings
peace talks; peace negotiations
to reject; to spurn; to turn down; to refuse
all-out confrontation; total confrontation
cunning (acquired with age); astute; crafty; sly; wily
emperor (of Japan); mikado
castle (in place names); castle; fortress
along the road; along the way
remaining strength; surplus energy; reserve power; money to spare
neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity