corruption; immorality; lapse from virtue; fall from virtue
plaything; playing (with a toy); gambling; activity using hand-gestures (esp. playing games or singing songs)
to be encouraged by initial success; to get a taste for; to yearn for more
rest period; intermission; break time; recess
being in charge of (esp. a class or subject); taking charge of; class teacher; homeroom teacher; form teacher
unusual event; strange occurrence; strange phenomenon; something abnormal; change (for the worse); accident
feel; touch; impression (of a person); most impressive passage; highlight; beginning
feeling; sensation; mood; sensation of doing
secret (method, trick, etc.); key (e.g. to success); mysteries (of an art, trade, etc.); recipe; trick
after all is said and done; no matter what people say; in the end; definitely; undeniably
creaking; squeaking; packing in tightly; cramming; hard (pressing, tying, twisting, etc.); tightly
to throb (with pain); to ache; to smart; to rankle; to gall; to rile
healing; soothing; therapy; comfort; solace
school principal; school headmaster; school headmistress
to spoil; to ruin; to destroy; to make a mess of
blunder; (careless) mistake; error
cannibalism (in animals); feeding on each other; mutually harmful competition; internecine struggle; dog-eat-dog competition
brood; stud; stock; breeding
shell; husk; hull; pod; chaff
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; mysterious; meaningless
till; to; concerning (an area of expertise); swearing by (one's sword, God, etc.)
nasal mucus; dripping nose; snot
bad reputation; disgrace; unpopularity
to begin to rain; to begin to snow
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
woman who brings the rain with her wherever she goes; woman who is constantly unlucky with the weather
damp; humid; wet; gloomy; melancholy; depressing
moisture; humidity; dampness
to dry up completely; to become stale
brisk and efficient; diligent; devoted; spirited
under; underexposure; underdevelopment; under par
(not) at all; (not) in the least; (none) whatsoever
washing; laundry; relaxing; taking a break
in turns; in series; in number order; by rotation
scrubbing hard; scrubbing clean
painstaking; careful; meticulous; scrupulous; detailed; elaborate