to harm; to hurt; to injure; to miss one's chance to (do something); to fail to (do what one ought to have done)
strong point; merit; virtue; advantage
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
skipping out; cutting class; truancy; procrastination
earnings from a part-time job
to give (someone) a treat; to be extravagant; to live luxuriously; to be proud; to be haughty
tough; stubborn; determined; severely; heavily; hard
pretending not to recognize (recognise); feigned ignorance
food; foodstuff; eating; appetite; meal; portion
floating; drifting; weightlessness; softly; gently; lightly
(cute) suffix for familiar person; cute adjective form
company; lot; bunch; troupe; company (of musicians)
if it's going to be that way, then ...; if given the choice; if possible; if anything
putting that aside; that said; apart from that; anyway; be that as it may
meeting face-to-face; seeing in person; facing (each other); opposing (traffic, etc.); confronting
to this extent; to this degree; this much
order; discipline; regularity; system; method
Minister of the Right (official in Nara and Heian periods)
protagonist; main character; hero(ine) (of a story); head of household
ring; circle; hoop; wheel; circle (e.g. of friends)
to make an enemy (of); to antagonize
securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying
that's true; of course; obviously
to approach; to draw near
implicitly; indirectly; tacitly; by implication; obscurely
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
flustered; confused; panicked
a little bit; a little while
to melt into; to dissolve into; to merge into; to blend into (surroundings); to fit in; to adapt to
curry (esp. Japanese curry); rice and curry
(laughing) foolishly; (smiling) thoughtlessly; indiscreetly (talking); carelessly (speaking); thin (paper, cloth, etc.); flimsy
tingling; stinging; pungently
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to flutter about; to revolve
regrettable; vexing; upsetting; unthinkable; wholly unexpected
absurd; foolish; stupid; silly; nonsense; ludicrous
rate; ratio; comparatively; contrary to expectations