returning from school; going home from school
Musashi (former province located in parts of present-day Tokyo, Kanagawa and Saitama prefectures)
quarrel; argument; row; (verbal) dispute
development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around; having an active sex life
to withdraw; to leave; to retire; to back down; to give up
shop; store; somebody who sells (something) or works as (something); somebody with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
second month of the lunar calendar
set meal; special (of the day)
eating everything (on one's plate, etc.)
commemoration; celebration; honoring the memory of something; turning something into a memento; memory
to place one's arm around each other's shoulders; to join shoulders
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
performing a part in one's own play; playing a musical piece that one has written; doing everything by oneself (from preparation to execution); put-up job; charade; sock-puppeting (i.e. pretending to be more than one person on the Internet)
planning; project; plan; design
halfway up (down) a mountain; mountainside
goodbye; so long; saying goodbye to (e.g. life as a bachelor); putting an end to; farewell (performance, party, etc.); final
to engrave an inscription; to call (designate) itself; to mark; to label
meeting up; gathering; assembly; set
arrangements; plan; programme; program; preparations
counter-current; adverse tide; regurgitation (of blood)
drinking fountain; water fountain; bubbler; (animal) watering hole; water hole
gyoza; pot sticker; crescent-shaped pan-fried dumplings stuffed with minced pork and vegetables
nausea; sickness in the stomach
(not) in any way; in no way; at all; terribly; awfully; hopelessly
uncomfortable; ill at ease; not feel at home
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
speech; words; one's lines; remarks
to stick; to get stuck; to be unavailable; to be busy; to be piled up (e.g. of work); to halt (in one's speech)
to drive (a car) around; to ride (a bicycle) around
to plant oneself; to settle in; to be well-established (e.g. of a religion in a particular area); to have taken root
(truck) load-carrying tray; (bicycle) luggage carrier; roof rack
stake; post; pile; (arch.) stump
first person to say something; first person to suggest something
reputation; respectability; honour; honor