group; crowd; flock; herd; bevy; school
condolence; sympathy; mourning
overserious; deeply sincere; very earnest
earthling; earthman; terrestrial; citizen of Earth
sound (of a sentence); euphony; wordplay; play on words; pun
unreasonable request; asking for something unreasonable
Obon; Bon Festival; Buddhist festival for honouring the spirits of one's ancestors, held in mid-August or in some regions, mid-July; tray
hometown; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains
based on; built on; made from
to parody; to make a parody of; to pun (on); to twist; to distort
to shorten; to reduce; to crumple (fabric); to wrinkle; to make (one's body) smaller; to draw in (one's legs)
(as for (that)) thing; (given (that)) thing; matter; (it is a ...) thing; matter; fact
transformation; variation; metamorphosis; modification; deformation; variety
to fall behind; to lag behind; to be outdistanced; to be beaten
that sort of; that kind of; that (over there); like that; in that way; so
to suffer an embarrassing defeat
interrupting (someone speaking); butting in; cutting in
confusion; dismay; consternation; panic
ghost story; tale of the supernatural
announcement; presentation; demonstration; displaying; showing; introducing
expulsion (of a pupil); excommunication; anathema; expulsion (from a gang)
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
port city; harbor city; harbour city
(being from the) same town (province, birthplace, etc.)
holiday house; vacation home; villa; prison; jail
town; block; street; road; chō (unit of length, approx. 109.09 m); chō (unit of land area, approx. 0.99 hectares)
that is (to say); namely; precisely; exactly; if one does ..., then; in that case
circumstances; condition; arranging; managing; lending money; raising money
crash; smash; bang; sound of a large, heavy object falling
to blame; to find fault with
kind; gentle; considerate; generous; friendly; nice
official business; public business
boring; dull; uninteresting
to complain; to grumble; to gripe
everything working out as desired
to relax one's efforts; to let up; to let one's guard down
with a vroom; with a sudden shaking
townscape; street (of stores and houses); (look of) stores and houses on street
to shine; to be visible; to be tinged with; to rise (of water levels); to flow in; to be felt (i.e. as an emotion); to come over one
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pitch (e.g. in baseball); pile (of noodles, etc.)