schoolyard; playground; school grounds; campus
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
sound of thin metal or plastic surface caving in and springing back; action of quickly bowing or lowering one's head; (with a) bob of the head
... is the reason; ... is my excuse
feeling obliged; being grateful; being thankful; (arch.) shrinking back in fear
ghost; specter; spectre; apparition; phantom
glance; look; glimpse; complete view; bird's-eye view
dregs; sediment; lees (esp. sake); leftovers; by-product; worthless item; junk
one's share; one's portion
to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way
to fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)
men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders
to carve into; to cut into; to engrave into; to inscribe
to recognise; to recognize; to know by sight; to become acquainted with
massing (of troops); gathering
to remove; to deinstall; to take away; to set apart
to remove; to move out of the way
to get close; to cuddle close together; to nestle close to; to snuggle up to
finish; completion; the end
big; large; drastic; full-width cloth (approx. 72 cm wide for traditional Japanese clothing; approx. 140 cm wide for Western clothing)
improvement (to a piece of writing or painting); revision; correction; touching up
amendment; correction; revision; modification; alteration; retouching
electronic edition; online edition
author (usu. of a particular book); writer
addition; increase; Canada
fourth day of the month; four days
Shizuoka prefecture (Chūbu area)
person's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)
storytelling (of war chronicles, revenge tales, etc.) with highly dramatic delivery; story
company; association; regional Chinese god of the earth (or a village built in its honour); counter for companies, shrines, etc.
patient's condition; pathology
February; second month of the lunar calendar