post crown; dowel crown; false tooth; "tooth" on a geta clog
malnutrition; malnourishment
ventilation; draft; airing
parents' observation day (at school); parents' visiting day; open day
shabu-shabu; thinly sliced meat boiled quickly with vegetables, and dipped in sauce
drawing; painting; doodling; sketching
evening meal; dinner; supper
to drag down; to pull down; to force out (of power, office, role, etc.)
letter of consent; letter of intent; agreement document
to cough violently; to have a coughing fit
to flatter; to curry favor with; to curry favour with; to flirt with (woman with a man); to make eyes at (a man)
uncontainable; irrepressible; uncontrollable
just past noon; afternoon
hard-to-forgive; intolerable; inexcusable; unpardonable
railway crossing; railroad crossing; starting line; scratch; determination; stepping over the edge of the ring
eel (esp. the Japanese eel, Anguilla japonica)
to freeze (from fear); to be unable to (too frightened to) run
picking up; someone who picks up things; type picking (letterpress printing); walking (of an aristocrat)
(an) adult their age (should, should not, etc.); grown man (woman); person who is old enough (to know better)
Japanese writing paper (lined with a square grid, one square per character); manuscript paper
ill-natured; mean; mischievous; nasty; unkind; teasing
plastic wrap; cling film; cling wrap; to wrap in plastic wrap
writing (an essay, prose, etc.); composition; formal writing with little real meaning
to snarl (at each other); to growl (angrily); to quarrel; to fight; to argue
tacit understanding; unspoken agreement
salmon (Salmonidae spp.); chum salmon (Oncorhynchus keta)
nashi (Pyrus pyrifolia, esp. var. culta); Japanese pear; Asian pear; sand pear; apple pear
cares; ill feeling; reserve
moving from place to place; being passed around repeatedly; rolling about
loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback
unwillingly; grudgingly; shaking head in refusal (like a child); no!; no no!
to go upstream; to go back (in time, to origin); to date back to; to trace back to
rolled egg; rolled omelette (omelet); fried egg; frying pan for making rolled eggs