rustic; rude; vulgar; rough
the lone woman (e.g. bright flower) in a group
otherwise; or else; if not
to be attentive to small details; to be attentive to others (or others' concerns); to have one's mind turn groundlessly to something negative
to hold one's nose; to pinch one's nose
to sprinkle water on (something); to spray water on; to splash water on; to hinder; to hamper; to stifle
sink (e.g. in a kitchen); cruising (e.g. taxi); strolling (entertainer, musician, etc.); washing area (in a Japanese-style bath); back-washing service (in a public bath); floating (something on water)
looking; viewing; (please) try (to)
goodbye; so long; saying goodbye to (e.g. life as a bachelor); putting an end to; farewell (performance, party, etc.); final
promotion (school, military, etc.)
studying for a test (esp. school or university entrance examinations)
strict; close; precise; scrupulous
pointing up; pointing upward; upturn; uptrend; upward tendency
turmoil; chaos; confusion
trifling with; toying with; playing with; tossing about (a ship)
naming; nominating; designating; calling on; asking for; requesting
call; summons; usher who calls the names of wrestlers, sweeps the ring, etc.; telephone number at which a person without a telephone can be reached; (arch.) box-shaped area containing clean water for rinsing oneself (in an Edo-period bathhouse); (arch.) high-ranking prostitute in the Yoshiwara district (Edo period); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute in the Fukagawa red-light district (Edo period)
deeply (stab, thrust, etc.); hard
vice president (of a club or organization, organisation)
mixture of fact and fiction; half-truth
place for relaxation and refreshment
living in peace; living a quiet life; being content with one's present position; being satisfied with one's lot
distant look; faraway look
summer cold (illness); summer flu
(husband and wife) both working; dual income
heap; pile; stack; full measure
school festival; cultural festival; annual open day school event showcasing student talent
academic year; school year; year in school; grade in school
visiting ill or distressed people; writing get-well letters; get-well gifts; get-well letters; expression of sympathy; expression of concern
to get excited; to get hyped up; to become happy; to get in a good mood
(common) cold; influenza; flu; ague; inflammatory respiratory system illness (in general)
to fall fast asleep; to be confined to one's bed; to be laid up
duplicate key; pass key; master key; skeleton key