prejudice; bias; distorted view
one end; an end; part; fragment
carefully; thoroughly; fully; deliberately
to shake (from fear, cold, excitement, etc.); to shudder; to tremble
one turn; one round; (a) size; to go around; to make a circuit; twelve years
to be petrified; to be unable to move; to be paralyzed (with horror); to be stupefied (with amazement)
(fighting) spirit; motivation; shout (for getting in the right mood to deal with something, etc.); cheer; kiai; short shout when performing an attacking move
at a young age; while still young
peace; security; tranquility; tranquillity
somehow; for some reason or other
rich (taste); full-bodied (flavour, flavor); mellow; laid-back (lifestyle); relaxed; comfortable
moment by moment; hour by hour
fiscal year (usu. April 1 to March 31 in Japan); financial year; academic year; school year; product year
authenticity; credibility
to put on airs; to swagger; to act self-importantly
seeing for the first time; first sight; first meeting; sight-reading
self-proclaimed; self-professed; professing oneself to be; calling oneself; first person
moustache; beard; whiskers (on a cat, etc.); feelers (on an insect, etc.); shadow (on a candlestick chart)
very caring; kind; helpful; service-minded
excavation; exhumation; discovery (e.g. new talent)
assistant; associate; duplicate; copy; adverb
leaving school during a term
obstacle; hindrance; impediment; difficulty
the staff; inside the department
contrary to expectations; or so we thought, but ...
district; region; the country; countryside; civilian society
repair; mending; fixing; servicing
something like ...; something called ...
manual or physical labor; manual or physical labour
to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate
leading a meeting; presiding over a meeting; officiating at a ceremony; chairman; presenter; host
house; one's house; one's home; one's family
transport; transportation; conveyance; carriage
to contract; to undertake; to take over; to take responsibility for