Law for Prohibiting Minors from Smoking
whether one likes it or not; whether willing or not; willy-nilly
foolish face; stupid look on one's face
(sushi) without wasabi; wasabi-free
giant stag beetle (Dorcus hopei)
to promote individuality; to develop character; to draw out (e.g. a child's) individuality
whole school; the first proof; one proofreading
simplified receipt with a blank line to be filled out with the customer's name (used specifically for claiming expenses); hand-written receipt
abuse; curse; swearing; insult
very bad condition; (in) terrible form; serious slump
ladder form of "high" kanji
Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology; MEXT
motion (i.e. proposal to a committee, etc.)
to win fame; to be widely-known; to be well known; to make a name for oneself
highest institute of education
to get away without consequences; to get off scot-free
magnanimity; tolerance; large eyes
law office; lawyer's office; attorney's office
to be degraded; to come down in the world; to lose status; to be ruined; to fall low
hiss (esp. cat); sizzle; whoosh
placing in a list (top ten, popularity, sales, etc.)
first year; initial (year)
it's my turn; the ball is in my court; it's up to me
moribund state; near-death; barely alive condition
to put on track; to make go to plan; to put into orbit; to send into orbit