to turn away; to face away; to ignore; to be uncooperative; to be unconciliatory
genuine; authentic; true; real
virgin; innocent young woman
manner of using one's hands
condiment (e.g. grated or chopped topping such as daikon, wasabi, ginger, green onion, red pepper); spice
remnant; fragment; fraction; odd sum; halfway; half-hearted
to be stingy; to be tightfisted
to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below
to throw into; to toss into
to mix; to stir; to scramble; to churn
so much (something) as to (e.g. so moved as to cry); overwhelmed; carried away; because of too much
to become defiant; to fight back; to turn upon; to take the offensive
soba water; water left in the pot after one has boiled soba
from the viewpoint of; according to
staff; member (club, society, etc.)
cord used to tuck up the sleeves of a kimono; sash (worn across chest, e.g. by election candidate or relay runners); wrapper band on books, CDs, etc.
baton (relay, orchestral conducting, etc.)
brilliant; glorious; glittering; bright; splendid (e.g. achievement, success); promising (e.g. future)
to well up (of tears, anger, joy, etc.); to surge up (within oneself); to rise; to feel nauseated; to feel sick
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
incident resulting in injury
wall of people; crowd of people lined up (e.g. spectators); throng of people
stretcher; litter (medical); gurney
day after day; day by day
physical culture; bodybuilding (body development, not necessarily weightlifting)
parallelism; running parallel (to, with); running concurrently; occurring at the same time; not reaching an agreement (e.g. of a debate)
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
(stage) appearance; performance; participation (e.g. in a tournament)
complete change; about-face
confinement to one's home; being made to stay at home
self restraint; moderating one's behaviour; penitence; confinement to one's home; house arrest
to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn
adviser; advisor; consultant
one's school; school one attends or works at
headquarters; head office; main office
to go to; to proceed to; to leave for
wound; injury; accident; assault; inflicting bodily injury
to complete decisively; to do to completion
after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
to bloom; to flower; to blossom; to open
transient (symptom, phenomenon); temporary; passing; fleeting