in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of
to blow through; to blow across
to destroy; to crush; to break by striking; to spoil; to ruin
lock-opening; lock-picking
kotatsu; table over an electric heater (orig. a charcoal brazier in a floor well) with a hanging quilt that retains heat
opening fully; full throttle; full power
postbox; mailbox; post; position; post (e.g. goalpost); post- (e.g. post-Cold War)
expansion; extension; enlargement; escape; ESC
postcard; memo; note; card
fixed form; regular shape; standard-size mail
outside of; not covered by
threat; menace; coercion; terrorism
last (on the list); (at the) bottom; (in) last position; tailender
to kick into the air; to kick up; to kick from below
to rush into; to surge into; to crowd into
place where one can remove one's shoes before entering a house
to be in disorder; to lie scattered around
scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops
to arrange (one's) shoes (e.g. in a genkan)
through; non-stop; direct; going straight to
washing one's hands; water (or basin, etc.) for washing one's hands; restroom; lavatory; hand-washing (laundry, etc.)
gargling; rinsing one's mouth
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
to be in the process of doing
just because; even if; even though
(around the) neck; nape; collar (at the front)
common use; communal use; sharing
to set foot into; to enter; to step inside; to cross the threshold
(temporary) closure of school
pattern; behavioural pattern; behavioral pattern; predictability
independence; autonomy; self-reliance
component; factor; item (e.g. in list); element (e.g. in array); member (e.g. data structure)
to open one's eyes wide (in anger, surprise, etc.); to goggle at
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
to faint; to lose consciousness; to feel overwhelmed; to be astounded
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
to abate; to weaken; to be emaciated; to be dejected; to be perplexed