quarrel; dispute; argument
unseasonable; out of season
to keep a promise; to keep one's word
for the first time in one's life
peerless; matchless; unparalleled; unrivalled; unequalled; incomparable
to break into fragments; to go to pieces
to purify; to cleanse; to exorcise; to purge; to ward off
to narrowly escape (e.g. death); to hang onto (life); (arch.) to ascertain; (arch.) to make definite
(mountain) pass; highest point on a mountain road; ridge; peak (e.g. of summer); worst (e.g. of an illness); crisis
to dry up; to parch; to ebb away
graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.)
elder sister; older female friend
another prefecture; other prefectures
first departure (of the day); first train; first bus; departing one's home station (of a train, bus, etc.)
gift of money (contained in an envelope); money reward (for services rendered)
transit (passenger); connecting (flight); transfer (ticket)
petty bourgeois; lower middle class
honourable poverty; honorable poverty
(something) one does not really mean; insincere
resting one's chin in one's hands; brace (in construction); angle brace
thing that should be (carefully) avoided; no-no; thing to definitely not do; something forbidden; taboo
to pluck (usually from a tree); to pick (e.g. apples)
muscle stiffness (esp. in shoulders); lump (in tissue, esp. breast); swelling; lingering discomfort; uneasiness
taking care of one's health; recuperation; covering (with a protective material); coating; curing (concrete)
emergency measure; emergency procedures; first-aid treatment; stop-gap treatment; temporary repairs
rescue operation; aid operation; rescue work
to trouble; to bother; to annoy
shell (of crab, tortoise, etc.); carapace; person's back; years of experience
platform; home; home base; home plate
seeing one off; farewell; escort
enthusiast; fan; lover; devotee; aficionado
(punishment by) striking with fists
to fall flat; to collapse in a heap