circle; entirety; whole; money; dough; enclosure inside a castle's walls; soft-shelled turtle
hill; height; knoll; rising ground
well-informed person; walking dictionary; extensive knowledge
crotch; crutch; groin; fork (in a tree, road, river, etc.); tines (of a fork)
whereabouts; place where one is; position; location
lowering; sinking; depreciation; price fall; punch line (of a rakugo story); (arch.) sword strap
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
sweaty; sweat-drenched; covered in sweat
to hold one's breath; to bate one's breath
kindness; favor; favour; goodwill; affection; liking (for someone)
to disappear into; to be lost in; to do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.); to be almost indistinguishable; to be confusingly similar; to be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.)
civilian clothes; plain clothes; mufti; plainclothes police officer
to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
weird; ominous; eerie; uncanny; ghastly
to give a broad grin; to smirk
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
four; four years of age; ten o'clock (old time system); Burakumin; cross grips
to dash (e.g. liquid on someone's face); to slosh; to splash; to souse; to pour
(doing) as one pleases; to one's heart's content; letting (something) go unchecked; leaving uncontrolled; leaving (something) to take its own course
(United States of) America; USA
eggs; egg; (hen's) egg; (an expert) in the making; beginning; origin
to triumph; to be elated with success
surpassing everything; better than anything; to be better than anything
school tradition; school customs; school spirit
courting; wooing; making advances
to dance (orig. a hopping dance)
small cabbage white butterfly (Pieris rapae)
tamago kake gohan; raw egg mixed with white rice, often seasoned with soy sauce
to air; to dry; to drain (off); to drink up; to deprive of a role, job, etc.
approximately; about; only; nothing but; just (finished, etc.)
sleek; smooth; thin (of a liquid); without hesitation or delay
to declare; to speak out; to warn; to spit out (words)
guest room (at a hotel); guest cabin (on a boat); passenger cabin (on a plane); drawing room
plate (often as in "tectonic plate")
sidelong glance; short grain (paper)
the person concerned; the person in question; the said person