regret; repentance; remorse
gym clothes; gym uniform; PE kit
Boston bag; overnight bag; traveling bag (travelling)
school bag (usu. handheld or hung from the shoulder); schoolbag
national language; Japanese language (often as a school subject in Japan); native Japanese words (as opposed to loanwords)
four; four years of age; ten o'clock (old time system); Burakumin; cross grips
large amount of baggage; bulky baggage; cargo
silence (not speaking); muteness
evening glow; red sunset; afterglow (of sunset)
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
to slide down; to slip down
still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less
to become numb; to go to sleep (e.g. a limb); to get an electric shock; to tingle (from an electric shock); to be excited; to be titillated
to bear up in tragedy; to stand pain well; to hold one's temper; to clench one's teeth; to grit one's teeth
to give a little chuckle; to let out a giggle
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
one by one; one each; one at a time
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
to spoil someone's start; to kill someone's enthusiasm; to take the wind out of someone's sails
silence; stillness; quietness
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
counter for articles; counter for military units; individual
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
modern Japanese; current written style
the truth; fact; as it is; as you are; frank; bare plain
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
heartbroken; crestfallen; dejected; disappointed
unexpectedly; surprisingly
to bite at; to snap at; to jump at (e.g. an offer); to snap at; to hold on to; to cling to
relatively; comparatively
Western cooking; Western-style meal; Western-style food; Japanized Western cuisine
nimono; food cooked by boiling or stewing
perfectly; right on the mark; spot on; enough; sufficiently; thoroughly
nikujaga; meat and potato stew
or something; or something like that; or words to that effect; something or other
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make
nodding (in agreement, with approval, etc.); repeatedly nodding and dozing off; suddenly (dying); deep (flavor, flavour, color, colour, etc.); rich