smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name); inferior; younger (of two people with the same name)
to take the form of (esp. in ref. to a spirit, fox, raccoon dog, etc.); to assume the shape of; to disguise oneself as; to change radically; to metamorphose; to improve unexpectedly and dramatically (esp. of an actor, artist, rikishi, etc.)
time; thyme; time out (e.g. in sport)
triumphant; exultant; in high and proud spirits
dining room; dining hall; cafeteria; restaurant; eatery; snack bar
lunch; midday meal; food served at a tea party (tea ceremony)
bento; Japanese box lunch
procurement; purchase; buying; school store; co-op; school canteen
from the beginning; from the first; all along; of course
set meal; special (of the day)
to be truant; to slack off; to play hooky; to skip school; to cut class; to skip out
charge (electrical); recharging; charge (fee); topping up (a contactless smart card); recharging; refuelling; charge
thousands; several thousand
cash; ready money; money on hand; mercenary; self-interested; calculating
to replace; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute
change; conversion; transformation; transformation
birth; birthplace; born in (country, month, imperial era, zodiac year, etc.)
major dealer; wealthy merchant
growth period (in children)
you could say; you might say; verging on the
process; course; mechanism
to insult; to say something insulting about; to bad-mouth
large part; greater part; people in general; general public; mostly; for the most part
hostility; animosity; enmity
to hate the very sight of; to hold a grudge against; to treat like an enemy; to bear constant enmity; to be gunning for; to have it in for
to divulge one's true feelings; to open one's heart
elegant; refined; polished; high-quality goods; first-class article
to behave; to conduct oneself; to entertain; to treat someone (to a drink); to make tea for someone (tea ceremony)
in the end; on top of that
to be mistaken for; to be confused with
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
explanation; excuse; clarification; vindication; apology
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
classroom learning (as contrasted to practical training); classroom lecture
cruel; merciless; pitiless; tragic; horrible; terrible
to throw into disorder; to disarrange; to disturb (order, peace, etc.); to corrupt (public morals); to dishevel (hair)
in appearance; to look at; judging from appearances
belonging to (a group, organization, etc.); affiliation (with); being attached to; being under the control of
if there is a chance; if possible; if circumstances permit; if things go well; if luck is on my side
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
to bend; to flutter; to wave; to yield to; to be swayed by; to bow to