false accusation; trumped up-charge; pretext; statement that cannot be retracted; saying something one cannot take back
objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument
suburb; residential area on the outskirt of a city; commuter belt
offensive camp; team at bat
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
promotion (school, military, etc.)
glasses; eyeglasses; judgment; judgement; four-eyes
to pay with one's own money; to pay out of one's own pocket
wherein; therein; thereinto
dango; dumpling (usu. sweet); ball-shaped object; something round; lump; group
(school) subject; curriculum; course; item; heading; entry
extraordinarily; astonishingly; extraordinary; outrageous; unconditioned dharma
to grow; to grow up; to be good at; to excel in
savage; barbarous; barbaric; uncivilized; uncivilised
route; course; path; one's future course (e.g. after graduating high school)
intentional; deliberate; contrived; artificial
artificiality; pretence; contrived act; commission (of a crime); feasance
conformity; alignment; tuning; same tone; same pitch
pupil; student; schoolchild
to look (stare) back at (someone); to look at again; to re-examine; to prove oneself superior (to someone who had previously been condescending); to put a person to shame; to look back (behind oneself)
to read the situation; to sense the mood; to read the room
cut end; section; opening; point of view; (different) perspective; new approach
and; or; and the like; and so forth; and what not
match; game; bout; contest
tactician; schemer; intriguer; resourceful person
common; shared; to be common (to); to be shared (by); -wide
(practical) experience; personal experience; hands-on experience; first-hand experience
feeling of fellowship; fellow feeling
even (e.g. even a child); as long as (it is, you are, etc.); (if) only; just
plan; scheme; plot; design; project; intention
of no use whatsoever; good for nothing; useless
smirkingly; broadly (grinning)
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
to admit fault; to admit one is wrong
rational; logical; coherent
sum; harmony; peace; Japan; Japanese-style
to throw into disorder; to disarrange; to disturb (order, peace, etc.); to corrupt (public morals); to dishevel (hair)
cooperativeness; spirit of cooperation
on the surface; ostensibly; superficially; apparently
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
advantageous; favourable; better; profitable; lucrative; gainful
capture (of enemy territory); taking (by storm); defeating (an opponent); attacking (a problem) strategically; strategy; tactics
terrain; geographical features; topography
base of the tongue; root of the tongue
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)