to blow off; to be blown off
period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years); apprenticeship; indentureship; indenture
to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt
bearded face; unshaven face; hairy face
dress; attire; clothing; getup; outfit; personal appearance
voice; speech; sound of a voice; sound (e.g. of a TV)
to be the work of; to be the result of; to be done by; to concern; to affect; to involve
class; order; et cetera; etc.; equal; iso-
president (of a society); chairman
one night; one evening; all night; overnight
to spoil; to rot; to corrode
dress; outfit; getup; to dress oneself; to outfit oneself
stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; clumsy; unskilled
to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
(one's) older brother; lad; sonny
innocent; cherubic; childlike
bottle; jar; decanter; flagon; phial; vial
to hit (a person); to strike; to beat; to deliver (a speech); to give (an address)
very messy; (stuff) all over the place; (lit.) no space even for one's feet
waste matter; waste; garbage; trash
accumulation; pile; heap; sedimentation
tatami mat; Japanese straw floor coverings
bedding that is never put away during the day; permanently laid-out futon
sitting on the floor grasping one's knees (as in a gym class)
to be opposite; to face each other
never (even in error); never, ever; never, no matter what happens; by no means
to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to pull through; to get over; to surpass; to outdo
kotatsu; table over an electric heater (orig. a charcoal brazier in a floor well) with a hanging quilt that retains heat
instant noodles sold in a cup; cup noodles