dismissal; firing; retirement; being relieved from one's post; being relieved of a burden
folding chair (with tubular metal frame)
to reveal one's true nature; to show one's true colours; to give oneself away; to be exposed (of a lie, etc.)
flour; meal; powder; dust
return present; return gift; something done in return (as way of thanks); retaliation; revenge
treasure; treasured item; prized possession
to be dispersed; to get separated
distrust; mistrust; insincerity; impiety; faithlessness
lifetime; one's whole life; all through life
to join together; to combine; to join up
chemical reaction; generation of an unexpected result from combining things
toxicity; virulence; toxic; virulent; poisonous
nature; the natural world; realm of nature
twenty-ninth day of the month; twenty-nine days
letting (someone) die without helping
to behave like a spoiled child; to behave like a spoilt child; to fawn on; to depend and presume upon another's benevolence
to hide; to conceal oneself
glowing ember (either red hot charcoal or the glowing remains of burnt firewood); live charcoal
to burn; to scorch; to singe; to char
pure; innocent; naive; unspoilt; pure-hearted; ingenuous
stepwise; one step at a time
comedian; actor who plays comic roles; figure of fun; laughing stock
chrysanthemum (Chrysanthemum morifolium)
pressure; clamping; tightening; fastening
trackless; reckless; dissipated
thin (paper, cloth, porcelain, etc.); of thin make; superficial (knowledge, critique, etc.); shallow; slight wound; slight cut
contours of one's body; figure
calm before a storm; lull before the storm
plentiful; abundant; ample; lavish
to deliver; to hand over; to transfer
affection; love; fondness; tenderness
mawashi; belt; mantle; cape; gang rape
first experience (of something); first sexual experience
failure story; horror story