blue; azure; green; pale; gray; unripe
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
schoolgirl; female student
gym clothes; gym uniform; PE kit
board of directors; board of trustees
notice or order handed down from above; announcement; notification; Edo-period proclamation issued by the shogunate (or a daimyo, etc.) to the concerned parties
bloomers; (girls') gym shorts
agreement; concurrence; conformance; compliance
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
to entangle; to entwine; to pick a quarrel; to find fault; to be involved with; to be influenced by
upright; honest; faithful; conscientious; sincere
to have a comeback for every remark; to be always ready with excuses; to contradict everything
rebellious phase; rebellious age
height of; middle of; full bloom
everything one does; whatever one does
to charge; to lunge; to flare up (at someone); to turn on (someone); to collide with; to bump into
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
honestly speaking; in truth; in all honesty; to be frank
emergency; extraordinary; unusual
tension; mental strain; nervousness
outsider's perspective; as seen by an observer
reality; actuality; practice (as opposed to theory); truly; really; bhutakoti (limit of reality)
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
to become one tile away from completion; to be at one's wits' end; to be about to blow one's fuse
to accept (e.g. an explanation); to be satisfied (with); to assent (to)
being put off (by someone's words, behaviour, etc.); being taken aback; recoiling (in shock, disgust, etc.); zooming out or pulling the camera back to get a wider image (in film and TV)
border; boundary; turning point; watershed; area; region
complete change; reform; restoration; remodeling; remodelling; renewal
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
to give an impression; to make an impression
shy; bashful; timid; reserved
unanticipated; unexpected
to be solved; to be resolved; to loosen; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. a ban)
it is I who should say so
to fall down (e.g. off a chair); to slip down (e.g. one's eyeglasses); to make a fool of oneself; to whoop it up; to be on the spree
previous time; last time; previous installment; previous instalment; previous session
impressive; striking; memorable; impactful
once and for all; completely; spotlessly