laughing at an inappropriate time; not being able to hold back one's laughter; scornful laughter; snicker; snigger
yuki-onna (spirit in Japanese folklore); snow woman
dark-natured; gloomy; dour; moody; insular; glum
primary school; elementary school; grade school
to accuse someone falsely; to make a false charge
(physical) growth; development
stylish; fashionable; dressing (oneself) up; dressing smartly; fashionable dresser; smartly dressed person
sensitivity; sensibility; susceptibility; receptivity
somehow (or other); for some reason; without knowing why; something (or other); some ... or other
main cause; primary factor
as you were; return to your original position!; er, rather
virtue; charm; merit; good point
special characteristic; special quality; trait; idiosyncrasy; peculiarity
negative (e.g. thinking); negative; negative (electrical polarity)
umbrella; parasol; something shaped like an umbrella or a conical hat; shade (of a lamp); mushroom cap
to fold (clothes, umbrella); to close (a shop, business); to vacate
examination of tickets; ticket gate; ticket barrier
to come and go; to go back and forth
to return to normal; to revert to the starting point; to go back to how it was
to make a firm resolution
being a fast worker; fast in forming relationships with women; quick to resort to violence; quick to turn violent
(really) terrible; awful; (very) nasty; (extremely) harsh; severe
disappointed love; broken heart; unrequited love; being lovelorn
graceful; ladylike; modest; gentle; polite; quiet
natural posture (esp. in judo); natural stance; natural attitude; relaxed manner; calm manner
to jar; to grate; to make others uncomfortable
fault; defect; flaw; failure (in an examination); failing grade
to keep in mind; to bear in mind; to try; to aim to do; to endeavor; to endeavour
betterment; improvement; kaizen (Japanese business philosophy of continuous improvement)
(of a woman) strong-minded; spirited; mannish
stubborn; obstinate; adamant; immovable
to speak ill of; to disparage
each (every) time; whenever
gloomy; dismal; miserable; spirit of yin