to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
to refuse; to reject; to decline; to prevent (from doing); to deny (e.g. access); to block
posture; position; stance
August; eighth month of the lunar calendar
5th day of the month; five days
grandfather; old man; kyogen mask used for the role of an old man
mother's side of family; maternal (grandfather, uncle, etc.)
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
senior high school student
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
party (social gathering); party (group of people participating in an activity, esp. mountain climbing); (political) party
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
boy; son; baby boy; young man
woman; female; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
someone who is suddenly quiet and meek; (lit.) borrowed cat
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
leaving (a decision, job, etc.) to someone else; entrusting; leaving the choice of a meal to the chef; omakase
I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one
4th day of the month; four days
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
ceremony held at the end of a school term; end-of-term ceremony
in the morning; during the morning
bento; Japanese box lunch
as usual; as is one's habit
mixture of ingredients (originally five); mixture of minced vegetables, fish, and meat, mixed in a starch (rice, noodles); gomoku (game); five in a row
food covered in a thick starchy sauce (usu. made of kudzu or katakuriko flour)
to face each other; to be opposite (to)
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
day after tomorrow; wrong (e.g. direction)
to take (something) along; to bring with one; to carry (something) away; to bear