very young; little; childish; immature
Sunday; day (of the month); counter for days; Japan
to dig up; to turn up; to tear up; to rake up (e.g. old scandal); to dig over
scene; setting; scene (in a movie, play); shot; state of the market
sunlight; rays of the Sun
stout-hearted; firm; courageous; brave; tough
then; and then; and; if so; because then; if that's the case
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
glaring; flaming; fiery; blazing
light; faint; pale; fleeting
quality; value; nature; inherent quality; logical quality
blind (devotion, faith, etc.); reckless
television; TV; TV program; TV programme; TV broadcast
screen (of a TV, computer, etc.); image (on a screen); picture; surface of a painting (picture, drawing, etc.)
to change completely; to switch (to); to shift (to another mode)
blink (of eyes); wink; twinkling (of stars); flicker (of light); blink (of light)
scene; sight; scenario; setting
to grapple with; to wrestle with; to engage in a bout; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to come to grips with; to work hard on
study; diligence; discount; reduction
housework; domestic chores; family affairs; household matters
martial arts; military arts; Bushido
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
entering a higher-level school, esp. going on to university
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
cherry tree; cherry blossom; fake buyer; paid audience; hired applauder; horse meat
school building; schoolhouse
lowering; sinking; depreciation; price fall; punch line (of a rakugo story); (arch.) sword strap
bodily sensation; sense; experience
to go pale; to grow pale; to lose color; to turn white
to turn on one's heel; to turn back; to return
character (in a play or novel); dramatis personae
interference; intervention; meddling
to constrict one's chest; to wring one's heart; to wrench one's heart
corridor; hallway; passageway
classroom; lecture room; department (in a university); class; lessons; school (for a particular discipline)
schoolgirl; female student
truancy; absence without leave
recess; break time; break between classes; free period; recess time; recreation hour
to be in the news; to be talked about; to become a popular topic of conversation; to become the talk of the town; to become topical