person who moves a lot for their job; family who moves a lot for the primary breadwinner's job
start of a course; start of lectures; opening of a new course; offering a course (for the first time)
common hornwort (Ceratophyllum demersum); Analipus japonicus (species of brown alga)
Tanizaki Jun'ichirō (1886-1965)
distant future; inevitable future; places one goes to
second year of high school; second-year high-school student
irregular employment; non-fulltime employment; non-regular; irregular; subnormal (number); denormal
one (esp. of two); the other; one way; on the other hand
paper scoop used in goldfish scooping
to the previous extent; as much as previously; as much as one used to
attractive face and figure
folding book; counter for units of paper and nori (48 pages of Mino paper; 20 pages of hanshi; 10 sheets of nori); counter for folding books, folding screens, shields, etc.; counter for pairs (of curtains); counter for tatami mats
locked up feeling; cooped up feeling; feeling of entrapment; feeling of hopelessness; being in a bind
irreproachable conduct; good conduct; high morals
back off!; leave me alone!
in contrast to (one's, its) appearance
the teens (10-19); teenage; the tenth generation
speech; words; one's lines; remarks
reason for living; something one lives for; purpose in life; raison d'être
okonomiyaki; savoury pancake containing meat or seafood and vegetables
misfortune; bad luck; ill luck; ill fortune
to be completely absorbed in; to fall for (something)
to miss a chance; to fail to do
to overestimate (someone); to overrate; to think too highly of; to make too much of; to give (someone) too much credit
very hungry; starving; fawning; bowing and scraping; giving in; being dented
oil; petroleum; oil; lubricant; (cooking) oil; (massage) oil; ointment
(in) her way; peculiar to her
eaves; narrow aisle surrounding the core of a temple building
to finish reading; to read through
rock-paper-scissors (game); janken
before I knew it; next thing you know; when I came to
superman; superwoman; Ubermensch (e.g. Nietzsche's ideal man of the future); overman
percussion; tapping; examining by percussion; sounding out (someone's intentions); making an approach (about)
to make a lasting impression
politics; government; peace; (arch.) medical treatment; (arch.) cure
(school) subject; curriculum; course; item; heading; entry
antipathy; antagonism; animosity; revulsion; ill feeling
close; intimate; on good terms