goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre
angle; square; cube; bishop; third degree (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); Chinese "horn" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); jiao (monetary unit of China; one-tenth of a yuan)
to scatter; to blow about; (arch.) to spread a rumor; (arch.) to talk around
great speed; recklessly fast speed
dispersion; breakup; variance; dispersion
falling heavily (of rain, snow, etc.)
student's handbook; small notebook that also acts as a student ID
cosmic dual forces; yin and yang; sun and moon; positive and negative (magnetic poles, electric terminals, etc.); cathode and anode
change of color; change of colour; fading; discoloration; discolouration
protuberance; bulge; protrusion; rise; uplift; upheaval
blizzard of falling cherry blossoms; flurry of falling cherry blossoms
air hole; windhole; air vent; deep cave from which cold wind blows
expansion and contraction; elasticity; flexibility
to wind (thread, film, etc.)
visit; call; arrival (e.g. of spring); advent; news; tidings
slightly early; just before
first-year student; first-year pupil; beginner; novice; annual; annual plant
spring break; spring vacation
dead center; (right in the) middle; midst; midst (e.g. of a storm); heyday; (the) height (e.g. of a debate)
part-time job; side job; part-time worker; part-timer
almost every day; almost daily
salted kōji (traditional condiment)
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
apron; apron (airport); apron (stage)
white of the eye; cold, unwelcoming eyes
naked; bare; uncovered; frank; open; blunt
righteye flounder (any fish of family Pleuronectidae)
being familiar with; having a thorough knowledge of; being well-informed about
dumpling store; dumpling seller
now (while the time is ripe); while one still can
to go bar-hopping; to go on a pub crawl
aloof; proudly independent; standing apart; solitary
to settle down; to stay (for good); to stay long; to stay on
to become verminous; to be infested with insects; to begin to keep bad company; to have an (unfavorable, unfavourable) lover
cannot be helped; unavoidable; pointless; useless; hopeless (person); annoying
to get dead drunk; to get blind drunk
to go out; to go around; to walk about; to roam