family business; family trade; one's occupation; one's trade
in general; overall; generally
religious leader; person of religion; religious figure; religionist
stoic; stoical; self-disciplined; abstemious; Stoic (philosopher)
leader; central personage
strange; unfamiliar; unknown; unfamiliarity; strangeness; stranger
elementary and middle school pupils
charm; incantation; spell; code that is not (yet) necessary to understand; required boilerplate code
to say (something) over one's shoulder
to be popular (esp. with the opposite sex); to be well liked; to be pampered (spoiled, doted upon, etc.); to be welcomed
ouija board; spirit board; talking board
necromancy; spiritism; spiritualism
easy; simple; informal; offhand; cheap
placement; fixed position; mapping out; location
study of psychic phenomena; psychics
telecommunications; correspondence
automatic; intransitive verb
clerk; secretary; writing down; putting on record
extension of a straight line; (conclusion) following as an extension of (an argument)
research area; field of research
contact; touch; contact lens
therefore; and so; for that reason; accordingly; consequently; hence
silly; foolish; absurd; childish; easy; trifling
proposition; thesis; task; problem; giving a title; naming
dignity; eminent; high ranking; high-order (digit, bit, etc.)
point in common; common term; common trait; common denominator
falling into straitened circumstances; downfall; ruin
prefectural; managed by a prefectural government
senior high school; high school
school rules; school regulations
unsteadily (walking); waddling; staggeringly; totteringly
suspension bridge; rope bridge
to rub; to chafe; to wear out; to become worn; to lose one's innocence; to become sly
feeling sick; feeling nauseous; feeling unwell; feeling displeased; feeling offended; feeling irritated
physical condition; state of health; shape
inner; intrinsic; mental; inherited
spoiled; spoilt; ruined; wasted (chance, etc.); messed up; destroyed
to be seized with fear; to be seized with panic
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
rumbling; (ringing) cadence
Naraka; Hell; very bottom; the end; trap room (of a theatre); below-stage basement
toes; tips of the toes; toe of a shoe, sock, etc.
difference in grades (e.g. in go, shoji, etc.); difference in level (e.g. road, footpath); ramp; steps