another; one more; not quite; not very good; lacking
class president; head class representative
bamboo grass; generally smaller species of running bamboo that do not shed their sheaths (e.g. Sasa spp.)
single word; a few words; brief comment
aspiration; ambition; plan; hopes; wishes
general public; the masses
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
to get tired of waiting; to grow impatient
somewhat reserved (diffident); shyly; timidly; retiringly; in a retiring (reserved) manner
to turn round; to face about; to turn about
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy
voice quality; type of voice
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
how; in what way; by what means
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
This isn't over; I will get my revenge
with ... as a start; taking advantage of; inspired by
whispering; whisper; secret talk; murmur
prosperity; bustle; activity; crowd; turnout
to catch sight of; to see; to suppose; to assume from appearances
how (beautiful, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
six of one, half a dozen of the other; scant difference
gallant; brave; imposing; awe-inspiring; severe; biting
way of talking; speaking style
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
traditional winter hunters in Tōhoku; matagi
north-east; Tōhoku (northernmost six prefectures of Honshu); Tohoku
deep in the mountains; mountain recesses
to fly (with great force); to blast (e.g. into the sky); to lack common sense; to be extremely surprised (by)
serious; earnest; honest; real; legit
for today; for the time being
physical condition; state of health
to boost; to force up; to push up
drifting; drift; being adrift
to push aside; to push one's way through
murmur; mutter; murmuring; tweet; Twitter post
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while