looking on (somebody) as hostile
to bring; to take; to bring about
to become better; to improve
no matter what happens; in any circumstances; at any price
cannot be undone; can't be recovered from
to be emotionally moved; to have a lump in one's throat
unable to put up any resistance; unable to put up a fight; not standing a chance (against)
deterioration; degradation; drop in quality; becoming unattractive (because of aging)
market price; speculation (e.g. on stocks); reputation (according to conventional wisdom); estimation
countermeasure; counter-measure
to boast; to brag; to recite (a song or poem to oneself); to bark; to roar
foolish; idiotic; stupid; ridiculous; absurd
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
consciousness; awareness; relief; calm
preparations for returning (home)
spell (that restricts one's movements); binding spell
to be solved; to be resolved; to loosen; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. a ban)
having gone too far to turn back
study; library; den; home office; reading room
cruiser (i.e. warship or cabin cruiser)
escape; break-out; prolapse; proptosis
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
slightly early; just before
trip by boat; sea trip; voyage; cruise
repatriation; return; (electrical) feedback
to meet fortuitously (e.g. running into an old friend); to meet by chance; to happen across
rose-colour; rose-color; bright (e.g. life, future, prospects); cheerful; rosy
ordinary person; average person; mediocre person
strong person; the strong; the powerful
(on) land; ground; shore; track-and-field events
inter-scholastic athletics competition
(stage) appearance; performance; participation (e.g. in a tournament)
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
record; minutes; record (e.g. in sports); results; to record; to document
university; college; former central university of Kyoto (established under the ritsuryo system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)
highest institute of education
head; chief; top student; head of the class; top seat; first desk (in orchestra)
graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.)
studies; schoolwork; classwork
looking away; looking aside