physical education; PE; gym (class)
lesson; class work; teaching; instruction
hateful; abominable; poor-looking; amazing; fantastic; admirable
to stop walking; to pause
dark; gloomy; overcast; heavy; leaden; dull
end of term; end of semester
examination; exam; test; trial; experiment; test
carrying on one's back (e.g. baby); piggyback ride
industry terminology; professional jargon; buzzword
junction line between two sea currents; line where two ocean currents meet; course of things; turning point
Shōwa era (1926.12.25-1989.1.7); reminiscent of the Shōwa era; Shōwa- nostalgic; old-fashioned
protagonist; main character; hero(ine) (of a story); head of household
match (contest); to match with; to go well with
expresses displeasure or disapproval; just from (doing); simply by
to pay attention; to be watchful
honor; honour; credit; prestige
in general; generally; as a whole; all in all; altogether
tranquil; calm; restful; peaceful; quiet
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
Oda Nobunaga (1534-1582.6.21)
fool; idiot; dotage; senility; touched in the head (from); out of it (from)
feudal lord; (arch.) mansion; (arch.) palace
business; thing to be done; something that should be performed; information that should be conveyed
to finish; to get it over with; to settle; to pay back; to get along (without something); to make do with (without)
homework; assignment; pending issue; unresolved problem; open question
argument; discussion; dispute; controversy
to bloom; to blossom; to become lively (esp. of conversation); to become animated; to experience a golden age
kind; sort; type; equal; match; peer
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
publisher; publishing house; publishing company
leader of a group of juvenile delinquents
several minutes; a few minutes
the other day; a few days ago
one scene; one frame; one shot; one cell; one panel (comic)
taking a commemorative photo
with a bang bang (sound of a hammer or gunfire); at a mad pace (spend money, work); with great vigor
quotation; citation; reference
gender; distinction of sex; sex
the staff; inside the department