as before; as ever; as it was originally
call; summons; convening; convocation
inconspicuous; unobtrusive; low-profile
comrade in arms; war buddy; fellow soldier
just now; at this moment; at this point of time
size; dimension; large and small (sizes); various sizes; daishō (matched pair of long and short swords); large and small drums; long months and short months
fiscal year (usu. April 1 to March 31 in Japan); financial year; academic year; school year; product year
(temporary) closure of school
tinnitus; ringing in the ears
face; official stance; public position or attitude (as opposed to private thoughts); ceremony for the erection of the framework of a house
abandonment; renouncement; renunciation; resignation; abdication; surrender
to provide (a person) with a bodyguard
decomposition; putrefaction; putrescence; corruption; degeneracy; decay
journey; route of a journey
to refuse; to reject; to repel; to repulse; to make (someone) leave; to send away
certainly; surely; definitely
Pacific herring (Clupea pallasii)
taking a quantity (of time, people, etc.); similar to ...; dependent on ...; reliant on ...; while ...; when ...
to press down; to hold down; to pin down; to suppress (feelings, disorder, opposition, etc.); to repress
to spring at; to leap upon; to swoop down on; to throw oneself upon (e.g. an enemy)
in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
to accuse someone; to charge someone
vague; faint; dim; indistinct; hazy; blurry
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
whole-school assembly; assembly of the whole school
bearded face; unshaven face; hairy face
taking a seat; sitting down (in one's seat)
to break the ice; to broach a subject; to bring up a topic
diagonally upward; (going in a) completely unexpected direction (of a story, result, etc.)
wild; violent; rough-mannered; rough (e.g. work); crude; coarse
to divide in two; to divide in half; to divide (among); to apportion; to portion out
to aggravate (a situation); to complicate matters; to stir things up; to roughen (waves, voice, feelings, etc.); to agitate
possession; retention; maintenance; holding; keeping
under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)
deep-seated grudge; hatred
to not have to go; to need not go
burly; strong; indomitable; indefatigable; robust (vitality, appetite, economic growth, etc.); strong
immediately; as soon as possible; as quickly as possible
recipe; (medical) prescription; how-to guide (e.g. for crafts)
to be unable to do; to find something difficult to do
to declare; to speak out; to warn; to spit out (words)