plot; intrigue; scheme; conspiracy
comrade in arms; war buddy; fellow soldier
somewhere to go; place to go
to be dispersed; to get separated
staying the night; lodging (at)
Yoshino cherry (Prunus yedoensis)
staking out (in advance; e.g. a seat or a spot); saving a place; reserving a location
middle-aged man; Buddhist priest
seiza; kneeling with the tops of the feet flat on the floor, and sitting on the soles
ability; capability; competence; skill
crushed flat; flattened; flat-chested girl; sound of a sticky rice cake sticking to something
to swell; to expand; to inflate; to bulge
blanket; (rubber) blanket; (fusion reactor) blanket
basket; basketball; basket cloth
test (of ability, knowledge, etc.); exam; test (of performance, quality, etc.); trial; rehearsal
failing mark (e.g. in exam)
to detest; to abhor; to loathe
reconciliation; amicable settlement; court-mediated settlement; (arch.) translation of a foreign language into Japanese
to be moreish; to have a quality that encourages you to eat (drink) more of them after; to have lingering effects
to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with
(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently
spring break; spring vacation
to meet; to assemble; to gather; to encounter; to run into
having many difficulties in store; grim prospects
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch
scholarly ability; scholarship; knowledge; literary ability
homework; assignment; pending issue; unresolved problem; open question
question collection; problem collection; problem set; workbook
indescribable; exquisite; inexpressible; indefinable
accomplishment; execution
kiss; squeak (of a mouse); with a slurp
nursing school; nursing college
nurse; (lit.) angel in white
what one has a mind to do; what one feels like (doing); being so minded; (with) that in mind
ingredient; (raw) material; unprocessed timber; raw timber; subject matter; topic