real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice sword)
spirited advance; energetically going forward
heterochromia iridis; eyes differing in colour (color)
scheming; malicious; wicked; blackhearted
to dish up; to arrange food (on a plate)
minor offense; minor offence; misdemeanor; misdemeanour
Taisai; one of the eight gods of the koyomi; (arch.) Jupiter (planet)
standing comparison with; comparing favorably with; by no means inferior to; equal to
searching for a marriage partner; marriage hunting; activities leading to marriage (e.g. dating, courtship)
aforementioned; above-mentioned; given above; previous
it's OK to ...; it's best to ...; it's alright to ...
to evade (questions); to reply evasively; to beat around the bush; to throw up a smoke screen
to pay (out); to drive away
aiming for laughs; trying to make people laugh; playing to the crowd; crowd-pleaser
space manipulation (e.g. supernatural ability)
to be lost in thought; to be immersed in reverie
to sink (into); to cave in; to get stuck in
barren woman; sterile woman
astonished beyond words; speechless out of shock
to be possible (in terms of time, money, etc.); to be able (to do); to fit (schedule, budget)
to pass; to elapse; to pass through; to go through; to experience; to go through
whiz (e.g. projectile through air); swoosh; whoosh; whistling sound
Akaihane (fund-raising organisation for welfare services); Red Feather
reception of a decoration; reception of an order (of merit)
best one could ask for; just what one wants; welcome (news); heaven-sent
fundamental idea; basic concept
theory of education; view of education
at every opportunity; for each and every thing that crops up; with every little thing; whenever possible; whenever the chance arises; at every turn
leavings of a meal; food scraps; leftovers; food particles (in one's teeth or mouth); bits of food