this and that; this or that; one thing or another; this way and that
Love's Labour's Lost (Shakespeare)
idly; sluggishly; doing nothing
to cajole; to deceive; to seduce
at first; in the beginning; originally
these days; nowadays; now; at present; recently; lately
indiscriminately; without consideration; irrespective of the occasion; paying no attention to the feelings or expectations of those nearby
to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted
life; lifetime; age; era; reign; rule
lesser cuckoo (Cuculus poliocephalus)
devising (a way); contriving; device; design; dedication to spiritual improvement (esp. through Zen meditation)
another school; other schools
old boy; alumnus; graduate; out of bounds
studies; schoolwork; classwork
to study; to complete (a course); to order (one's life); to repair (a fault one has committed)
day after tomorrow; wrong (e.g. direction)
maid cafe; cafe with waitresses dressed in cute maid costumes
scruffy; unconcerned about one's personal appearance; rough and uncouth vigor (vigour)
disguising oneself as a man; dressing as a man (for a woman); male clothing
tea drinking; teahouse; tearoom; coffee lounge
movie theatre; movie theater; cinema
shop, bar, etc. where live jazz, pop, rock, etc. is performed; live music club
dōjinshi; magazine published by like-minded people; fanzine; zine
counter for places (offices, facilities, stations)
refreshment booth; refreshment stand; snack bar
holding (a conference, exhibition, etc.); opening; hosting (e.g. the Olympics)
(any) more; further; in addition (to this); at this stage; now; now that things have come to this
postponement; deferment; adjournment
construction at top speed
establishment; institution; installation (of a machine or equipment)
opening a new store; opening a new branch; setting up a stall (at a festival, trade fair, etc.); setting up a booth; exhibiting
culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)
sweet (taste); luscious; sweet (melody, dream, etc.); delightful; pleasant
in bad shape; not doing well; not going well; out of condition; in poor form
to place persons opposite; to come face to face with; to compare (with); to check (against); to match
sub; substitute; reserve; sub-
to make one's rounds; to patrol
to take advantage of; to follow blindly; to multiply
to go over the top; to act without restraint; to cut loose
to fit (e.g. a pane into a frame); to insert (e.g. a cork); to put on (something that envelops; e.g. a ring, gloves); to place (a hoop) around; to pigeonhole (into a particular category); to force (into a mold); to entrap