court dress; full-dress uniform
to squat; to crouch down (completely, generally with face looking through knees)
atrium; well (in building); blow-by; blow-bye; drafty; draughty
break room; lounge (e.g. in an onsen); resting room
banquet or reception hall
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
one's every action; every single move; slight effort; least trouble; small amount of work
open one's eyes wide; with eyes open like saucers
largest class; top category
summoning; calling; riding; (high-quality) silk crepe (fabric)
to be overcome with emotion
speck; dot; point; only a little; particle; only one
cloudiness; cloudy weather; fog (on a mirror, glasses, etc.); cloud (e.g. in marble); gloom; dejection
brass button; golden button; boy's school uniform; male student
some; several; many; how many; how much; very
book; volume; this; present; main; head
aiguillette (ornamental braided cord)
(around the) neck; nape; collar (at the front)
stunning; electrifying; striking; eye-popping; brilliant
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
deflation; contraction; shrinking; constriction
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
to avert one's eyes; to avoid looking straight at something; to cover one's eyes
to steal a glance; to intercept and read (e.g. other people's email)
to rise; to swell; to be promoted
nonsensical; unreasonable; awfully; extremely; disorder; confusion
split among friends; falling out; internal discord
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
cooperative relation; cooperative relationship; collaborative relationships; cooperative structure; cooperative ties; cooperative alliance
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways
system; lineage; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series
cherry blossom (colour, color)
pursuit (of a goal, ideal, etc.); search; chase; seeking after
fluttering (esp. of thick or heavy material); piece of dangling cloth, paper, metal, etc.
corsage (bouquet of flowers worn on a dress); (arch.) bodice (of a woman's dress)
to carry (something) under cover; to carry concealed
dizziness; giddiness; vertigo
to set off to advantage; to bring into prominence; to support; to favor; to rouse (spirits); to march (a prisoner) off