housefather; dorm father; houseparent
powder; finely-crushed substance; fines
dividing a plant's roots for transplanting
small, light and thin (of consumer products, esp. electronics)
I quit!; I'm out!; declaring one quits, mainly used in children's games; nth person to quit a game
creeping; crawling; sneaking
physical punishment; beating; smacking; severe scolding; chastisement; discipline
trapdoor spider (any spider of family Ctenizidae); folding trapdoor spider (any spider of family Antrodiaetidae)
foxes and tanuki; sly fellow; deceiver
hold; catch; connection; relationship; unease; discomfort
precursor; premonitory phenomena; telltale signs; advance warnings
two-seater aeroplane; two-seater airplane
mellow (flavor or fragrance, esp. alcohol); rich; full-bodied; superior
weak child; frail child; gangly child
descent (esp. in skiing); sliding down; downhill (skiing race)
cannot understand; doesn't make sense; unconvincing; hard to swallow; doesn't ring true
to resign oneself (to); to reconcile oneself (to); to accept (e.g. defeat); to give up
regretful; sorrowful; bitter; contrition
just after O-Bon; the period (immediately) after O-Bon
sarcophagus; stone coffin
climbing expedition; mountaineering party