shirizumo; back-to-back sumo; game in which players push each other with their buttocks
taste; elegance; scenic beauty
study; scholarship; learning; discipline; branch of learning; (a) science
attitude survey; opinion poll
doing something frantically; frantic state
dispensable chopsticks; throwaway chopsticks
example; exercise (for the reader)
looking straight at the camera; paying attention to the camera
to breathe in and breathe out
with an interesting history (story); with a shady history; with circumstances that are difficult to explain
prefectural; managed by a prefectural government
class president; head class representative
counselling service (counseling); life matters advice service
one lump; one body; one group
white line; linea alba (anot.)
consent; assent; understanding; agreement; comprehension; grasp
English writing; English sentence; English text; English literature; English lit
flying; leaping; zero; naught; flying fish (esp. the Japanese flying fish, Cypselurus agoo)
after that (a substantive change occurred)
dribble (of a ball or puck); dribbling
new menu item; new dish on a menu
to manage skillfully; to manoeuvre (e.g. car, horse); to maneuver
to brush off; to shake off
day duty; day shift; class duty (students)
exclamation of surprised disappointment, disgust, or worry (yuck, ick, ack, eeew, crap!, blech, gross)
advanced student; advanced learner; advanced practitioner; experienced person
one's every action; every single move; slight effort; least trouble; small amount of work
oracle; revelation; divine message
thank you for your hard work; good work; see you; goodbye; goodnight
leader of a charge; first to arrive