to crack; to develop a crack
to come unstuck from; to peel off; to come off
to dive (into or under water); to get under; to get into; to hide oneself (esp. from the government); to conceal oneself
very loose; slowly; leisurely
to wriggle; to squirm; to crawl like a worm
dull; uninteresting; dry; insipid; boring; prosaic
to be delirious with fever; to have a feverish dream; (fig.) to be crazy about something
school bag; school satchel
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
after school (at the end of the day)
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
preparations for returning (home)
group with a common interest (e.g. students); club (e.g. company sports club); circle; circle (shape)
the number of people; many people; a large number of people; (counted as an) adult
hardly any; almost nonexistent; very little
malicious gossip; backbiting; speaking ill behind someone's back
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
to profit; to benefit from; to take advantage of; to make good use of
Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!
bad-mouthing someone so as to be deliberately overheard; intentionally letting someone hear insults or sarcasm regarding them
to encamp; to take up positions
Pocky (biscuit stick coated with chocolate, strawberry, etc.)
potato chips; potato crisps
annual (plant); first-year student
to cling to ... in tears; to beg ... in tears; to appeal; to throw oneself on someone's mercy
no food or drink (e.g. as a sign in a library, etc.); no eating or drinking
carrying (on one's person or in the hand); mobile phone; cell phone
timidly; nervously; hesitantly; trembling (with fear)
to pollute; to contaminate; to soil; to disgrace; to dishonour; to dishonor
scornful laughter; ridicule; derision; sneer
rolling (something) up by spinning it around; coiling
root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature
pointed end; tip; point; forefront; vanguard; spearhead
edge (of a knife or sword); prong (of an electrical plug)
underhand grip; backhand grip (e.g. in tennis); unexpected twist; turning the tables (on an opponent)
to bend backwards; to bend oneself back; to be taken aback
weight; weight (e.g. of someone's words); burden; importance; significance
to (suddenly) get into a specific mood; (lit.) to get switched on