by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
retainer; attendant; escort
while; during (the time when)
gauntlet (used in Kendo); bracer; fencing glove
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
clear weather; fine weather; formal; ceremonial; cleared of suspicion
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
later on; eventually; afterwards
to live under another's roof; to become a dependent on; to flatten oneself (against); to lean in close to
consideration; guess; conjecture; judgment; judgement
till; to; concerning (an area of expertise); swearing by (one's sword, God, etc.)
to furnish; to install; to get someone's agreement; to patronize; to buy usually from the same store
as usual; as always; as ever; as before; still
fascinating; voluptuous; bewitching; captivating
from out of nowhere; from who knows where
appearing in unexpected places and at unexpected moments; elusive; phantom
fault; error; going poorly; being disadvantageous; un-; non-
draining basket (traditionally made of bamboo); colander; something full of holes; zaru soba; strong drinker; someone who can drink like a fish
as expected; predictably; not surprisingly
state of the war; war situation
quite indifferent; looking blank; looking as though one has nothing at all to do with what is going on
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
well done!; good job!; good work!; you did it!; bravo!
summer vacation; summer holiday
homework; assignment; pending issue; unresolved problem; open question
July; seventh month of the lunar calendar
elementary school student; primary school student; grade school student
crackling; cracking; clapping; incessantly (blinking)
getting (something); obtaining; scoring (goal, point, etc.)
all right; very well; okay; I got it
long-awaited; much-awaited
one's turn; one's shift; one's turn on stage; screen time; screentime
this is why; this means; it is the case that
inquiry; enquiry; query; reference
sitting together in a circle; happy circle; harmony
in flagrante delicto arrest; arrest of somebody in the act of committing a crime
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
forcible obstruction of business; obstructing business by force
shame; embarrassment; disgrace
something; nothing (with neg. verb)
it is not (like that) either