(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
to belong to; to come under; to be affiliated with; to be subject to
sunburn; suntan; tan; becoming discolored from the sun (e.g. paper); yellowing
weight training; muscle training
pupils who are not members of any school club; (lit.) go-home club
to occupy; to hold; to account for; to make up; to take up
club activities; extracurricular activities
being enthusiastic about; being wild about; being absorbed in; being engrossed in; being devoted to
crude; unrefined; coarse; ill-mannered; rude; insensitive
nervous; highly strung; sensitive; fussy; worried about petty things
to be contrary; to run counter (to); to conflict (with); to disagree (with)
dual nature; bilateral character; two-facedness; two-sidedness
unauthorized; without permission; unapproved; lack of permission; absence of authorization
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
raging fire; conflagration
childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate
unripe; green; inexperienced; immature; unskilled
pause; suspension; rest; stoppage
obstacle; hindrance; impediment; difficulty
dispersion; breakup; variance; dispersion
to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
value; worth; virtue; blessing
pushy; pushing; self-assertive
comprehension; understanding
having no thought for; having no consideration for; disregarding; overlooking; (arch.) being found not guilty (in an Edo-period court); (arch.) acquittal
personality; individuality; TV personality; celebrity
hypothesis; supposition; assumption
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
to chip; to nick; to break; to lack
moderate; reserved; conservative; humble; mild-mannered; self-effacing
not worth mentioning (with neg. verb); nothing special
feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction