inside out; upside down; flip side; opposite; contrary
counselling service (counseling); life matters advice service
shoulders; body; honour; honor; prestige
dignity; majesty; solemnity; gravity
workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings
hundred points; perfect mark
to get along (with someone); to be like-minded; to be congenial
honor student; honours student; model student; prize pupil
to fall behind; to drop out; to drop; to fall; to spill
pose (in kabuki); posture
failing mark (e.g. in exam)
supplementary examination
preparedness for death; do-or-die spirit
running away from home; elopement; (arch.) outing; (arch.) going out; (arch.) becoming a Buddhist monk; (arch.) entering the priesthood
disinheritance; disowning
the end; closing; being done for; that's it; that's enough; that's all
to chase; to run after; to pursue
to begin to run; to start running; to break into a run
miserable; wretched; unhappy; sad; pitiable
to stray from the right path; to go wrong; to go off the rails; to turn delinquent
just this side of; one step short of; on the brink
payment; bill; sweeping; clearing away; sweeping stroke (e.g. when writing kanji)
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
willpower; guts; determination; character; nature; disposition
one's family and followers; one's whole clan
being disliked by everyone
big hit; big prize; bumper crop; striking it rich; right on the mark; bonanza
New Year (esp. first three days); first month of the year; January
miserable; wretched; lonely; dreary; shabby; comfortless
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love
to balance; to be in harmony; to be in equilibrium; to suit; to go well together; to be a good match
to dwell; to live; to stay at; to take shelter at; to be pregnant; to be part of a constellation
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
fallen scraps; scatterings; leftovers; remainder; student who cannot keep up in school; dropout (from school, society, a movement, etc.)
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
no chance of; no way that; certainly not; will never happen