showy; loud; flashy; gaudy
entrance (on the stage); appearance (in a book, film, etc.); appearance (on the scene); arrival (on the market); emergence
that is to say; so that means
around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing
to hide; to conceal oneself; to disappear (behind); to be hidden (by); to live in seclusion; to retire (from the world)
to choose at one's own discretion; to choose when to do something; to estimate (the time for something)
to turn away; to bear off; to veer away; to deviate (e.g. of a conversation); to digress; to go astray
because; the reason is; if you want to know why
much less; to say nothing of
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
every evening; every night
anatomical model of the human body
to start to move; to get going; to come alive
emotional scars; mental trauma
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
entering the priesthood; priest; monk; bonze
the other day; previously; last time; last (Sunday, summer, etc.); previous (e.g. mayor, chapter)
scholarly ability; scholarship; knowledge; literary ability
examination; consideration; test; quiz
study group; study meeting
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
I know, right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!; there we go
notebook; copy-book; note; noting down; (musical) note; laptop (computer)
(doing) as one pleases; to one's heart's content; letting (something) go unchecked; leaving uncontrolled; leaving (something) to take its own course
calculation; self-interest; selfishness
cooperation; collaboration; help; support
to subsist; to keep on living
these guys; these fellows
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
one's house; one's home; one's family
meeting up; gathering; assembly; set
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time; it's been a long time; long time no see
to fire oneself up; to give it one's all; to get psyched; to fire someone up (with scolding, corporal punishment, etc.); to rouse
bing-bong bang-bong (Big Ben chimes, used as a bell in Japanese schools)
repair; mending; fixing; servicing
examination; exam; test; trial; experiment; test
in turns; in series; in order; by rotation
cat ears; nekomimi; character with cat ears; ears with soft earwax that has a slight smell
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
that's the way it is; such is life