by your leave; with your permission
quickly and skillfully; to the point; succinctly; concisely
to have an audience (with); to have an interview (with); to meet; to see
doesn't amount to doing (something); not significant enough to require (something); unnecessary
to be opposite; to face each other
out-of-place; inappropriate; sticking out like a sore thumb
recall (esp. of an envoy or an ambassador); calling someone back; summons (home)
one's circumstances; environment; situation (in life)
hey!; wait a minute!; whoa!; boohoo; waaaa
serious; not joking; straight
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
privilege; special favor; special favour; benefit; prerogative; perk
batsu game; punishment given to the loser of a game or contest
first meeting; first interview with
delicacy; tact; considerateness; sensitivity; thoughtfulness
displeasure; discomfort; unpleasantness; indisposition; ailment
to throw down; to throw out; to abandon; to resign; to give freely; to give generously
affable; amiable; sociable; agreeable
to quieten down; to fall silent; to cease activities; to become inactive; to lie low
to take a long hard look at; to look (someone) full in the face
idea; plan; fancy; impulse; thought; whim
reasoning; inference; deduction; mystery or detective genre
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
jokingly; in the form of a joke
to give candid advice; to give harsh but honest advice; to admonish
minus; negative (quantity); deficit; disadvantage; drawback; negative (ion, pole, growth, image, effect, etc.)
to tell (a story); to give an account of (an event, experience, etc.); to relate; to tell of; to show; to indicate
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
female high-school student
to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop
ronin; masterless samurai; high school graduate waiting for another chance to enter university after having failed the yearly entrance examination; person out of work; jobless person; (arch.) wanderer
student waiting for another chance to enter university after having failed the yearly entrance examination
taking an examination (esp. school and university entrance)
active duty; active service; student taking (university) entrance exams while still enrolled in school; student who passed their university entrance exams on the first try
easygoing; optimistic; conceited