ponkan orange (Citrus reticulata); tangerine
minced meat or fish that is seasoned and fried (usu. served on top of rice); tattered; ragged; fine; small
quirk of fate; curious coincidence; happy chance
for one's true nature to come out
Bible; bible (authoritative book in a particular sphere)
voice training; vocal exercises
to be useful; to be helpful; to serve the purpose
to touch emotionally; to feel something; to strike home
being stark-naked; having no possessions; losing all one's belongings
greengrocer; fruit and vegetable shop
it can't be helped; so it goes; c'est la vie
person who gets easily elated (when praised, etc.); person who readily chimes in with others; person who gets carried away easily
first day of the month; (arch.) first ten days of the lunar month
dream for the future; hopes for the future
shhh! (sound used when getting someone to shut up); shoo! (sound used to drive animals away)
security police; special police; special; TV special; standard-playing (record); SP; shore patrol
involuntary nocturnal tooth grinding; bruxism; grinding one's teeth out of anger or vexation
countryman; provincial; person from the country; provincial person; bumpkin; hick
no matter what; whatever you say; in the end; after all
presence; appearance; attendance; visit; going out
(shout of) encouragement; cheering; rooting; support
July; seventh month of the lunar calendar
cabbage (Brassica oleracea)
uncool; unsophisticated; unfashionable; out of fashion; tacky
guest seating (e.g. theater, stadium); passenger seat (e.g. taxi); audience
large drop (rain, sweat, tears, etc.); large grain-like object (grape, cherry, etc.)
female high-school student
opening and shutting; opening and closing
hero; the brave; man of valour (valor)
next; hypo- (i.e. containing an element with low valence); order; sequence
to scatter; to sprinkle; to distribute (handbills, etc.); to spread (rumours, etc.); to give the slip; to throw off
of all (things, people, places, days, etc.)
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless