to break by hand (e.g. a flower); to break off (a twig); to pluck (a flower, a bud); to make a young woman one's own thing
first year of junior high school; first-year junior high school student
someone haughty and boastful at home but meek and reserved outside; being a lion at home and a mouse abroad
living thing; living creature; animal; life
mountain river; mountain stream
second year of junior high school; second-year junior high school student
to make oneself popular without any regard to others; to take all the credit to oneself; (lit.) to turn out well (of a child)
related (by blood); blood-related; of the same blood
remote countryside; boondocks; the sticks
trouble; harmful effect; evil influence; implication; involvement
child from previous marriage; child of a former spouse; stepchild
to settle down; to stay (for good); to stay long; to stay on
isn't it (that) different (from usual, from what one could expect, etc.)?; isn't that wrong?; no, that's wrong; it's not like that; that's not the case
isolated island; outlying island; leaving an island
dormitory leader; dormitory superintendent
sacred tree; support pillars of the traditional fire festival bonfires
system where all students live in dormitories; residential system; boarding system (e.g. boarding school)
petty; small-minded; stingy; poor (performance, etc.); bad; unskilled
red bean paste; red bean jam; filling (e.g. of a manjū); stuffing; padding
close; intimate; on good terms
to take a lot of dealing with; to be a handful
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
class-A; A class; A grade
staying somewhere else (overnight); spending the night away (e.g. from home); going home (e.g. from hospital) for the night; sleepover
seventeenth day of the month; seventeen days
school centred on preparing students to get into university; high-level school a person has entered
back off!; leave me alone!
deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)
detoxification; counteracting poison; neutralizing poison
three dimensions; three dimensional; 3D; real world; IRL (in real life)
affidavit; deposition; testimony
rebellious phase; rebellious age
display of fireworks; firework(s) display
retort; back talk; backchat