to pass (of time); to elapse
acceptable; satisfactory; approval; being in favour; Pass (grade); Fair
good (quality, condition, etc.); Good (grade); B
un-; non-; bad ...; poor ...
honour; honor; glory; privilege
report card; result sheet
un-; non-; negative prefix
repeating a year (at school); staying in the same class for another year
oilily; slimily; slipperily
shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; background; behind the scenes
invisibly; secretly; privately
to hide; to be hidden; to conceal oneself; to disappear
pigtails; bunches; two ponytails; angel wings
to squat; to crouch down (completely, generally with face looking through knees)
thief who steals money from the offerings box at a shrine or temple; offerings thief
rucksack; knapsack; backpack
ordinary clothes; everyday attire; plain clothes; civilian clothes
shaku (unit of distance approximately equal to 30.3 cm); rule; measure; length
way; method; means; resource; course
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
slip of the tongue; misstatement; verbal slip-up
since one's birth; in one's whole life; all one's life
(not) even once; (not) ever
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
meow; miaow; cat; sexual intercourse; making out
twelve; 12; queen (playing card)
prajna (wisdom required to attain enlightenment); noh mask of a grinning, horned demoness (represents a woman's rage and jealousy); family crest designed after the Hannya noh mask; dreadful face (esp. of a woman driven mad by jealousy); terrifying facial expression
to greedily try to win big (e.g. in mahjong); to swipe; to nick; to pilfer
vague recollection; faint memory
to be mixed; to be blended with; to associate with; to mingle with; to join
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
in good health; alive and well; going strong
votive picture (originally of horse)
slightly (of an action); (looking) small and quiet
sitting on the floor grasping one's knees (as in a gym class)
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together; both
business; thing to be done; something that should be performed; information that should be conveyed
hopeless; futile; no use; beyond help; cannot be done
at the critical moment; when the time comes; when it's most important; when necessary; in an emergency; when push comes to shove
positioning; getting a position; taking a position
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
discernment; penetration; insight; intellectual acumen
to be worried; to be troubled