to jest; to joke; to play the fool; to act indecently; to be silly over
restriction; restraint; binding; constraint
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
act of barbarity; barbarism; brutality; savagery
obstruction; prevention; hindrance; check; blocking; stopping
to call out to; to hail; to address; to appeal (e.g. to the public); to urge; to exhort
fearfully; timidly; nervously; cautiously; gingerly
middle of summer; height of summer; midsummer
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray
poor-looking; impoverished-looking; scrawny (e.g. figure); thin-looking; sparse (e.g. meal)
old body; aged person; elderly person
close fitting trousers; working trousers; long johns; long underpants
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
fully armed; armed to the teeth
many; much; a great amount; (arch.) excessive amount
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
school principal; school headmaster; school headmistress
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
dyer's knotweed (Persicaria tinctoria, used to produce indigo dye); indigo (dye); indigo (colour)
university; college; former imperial university of Japan (established under the ritsuryō system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)
being attached (to); being affiliated (to); belonging (to); attached school; affiliated school
senior high school; high school
principal; head teacher; headmaster; headmistress
pupil; student; schoolchild
reputation; (public) estimation; rumour; rumor; fame; notoriety
refined; genteel; graceful; decent
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
to spend (time); to pass; to overdo (esp. alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); to take care of; to support
daily; everyday; days (e.g. of one's youth); every day; day after day
by means of; due to; because of; according to
to order; to command; to appoint
memories; recollections; reminiscence
recollection; retrospection; reflection; reminiscence
to tie; to fasten; to hitch; to secure (trust, patronage of customers, etc.); to keep (an employee, someone's interest, etc.); to save (someone's life)
success; achievement; succeeding (in life); (worldly) success; prosperity