anatomical model of the human body
Hanako-san (ghost rumoured to haunt school toilet stalls)
time; hour; season; time of the year
to lose an easy game; to suffer an unexpected defeat; to lose information
how; in what way; how about; questionable
to warm oneself; to sun oneself; to warm up; to get warm
to shorten; to narrow; to close; to shrink
avoided by everybody; disliked by everybody; (lit.) not even a dog will eat (it)
from now on; in the future; hereafter; ahead of us; down the road
to fade into dusk; to fade into twilight; to decline; to wane; to look melancholic (of a person)
sentiment; sentimentality
companion; comrade; escort; member of a party; fellow traveller; fellow traveler
Zhou dynasty (China, approx. 1046-256 BCE); Chou dynasty; perimeter; counter for laps or circuits
drawing and manual arts room; arts and craft room
to bind; to file; to top with egg (e.g. donburi)
winding; meandering; wriggling; wiggling; waving; swaying
to change places; to relieve one another; to replace someone
looking depressed; long face
washing one's hands; water (or basin, etc.) for washing one's hands; restroom; lavatory; hand-washing (laundry, etc.)
coming and going; recurring (esp. thoughts)
in the twinkling of an eye; in a flash
time; years; days; the Moon and the Sun
science and technology; scientific technique
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to arrive at (a certain outcome); to come to; to end with
one's daily milieu; neighbourhood; neighborhood; zone of life; sphere of life
one day; (on) a certain day
probe; inquiry; enquiry; investigation
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
not yet known; unknown; strange
human intellect; knowledge
horror film; horror movie
opening; start; opening credits; title sequence; theme song (played during the opening credits of a TV show, etc.)
misty mountain in spring with buds and flowers emerging
for a change; for variety's sake
to get carried away; to become over-excited; to push one's luck; to push a good thing too far