exercising self-restraint and conforming to the rules of etiquette and formality
to hold fast; to protect to the end
usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common
beyond expectation; contrary to expectations; unexpectedly
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
to notice; to become aware; to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to recover consciousness; to come to oneself
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal
training; practice; discipline; ascetic practices
to be impatient; to be eager; to be restless; to be excited; to be in high spirits
this is why; this means; it is the case that
rucksack; knapsack; backpack
to wind around; to wrap around; to coil around
both ends; either end; both edges; double-mindedness; sitting on the fence
skipping rope; jump rope; skipping; rope-jumping
solid; firm; stout; burly; strong; sturdy
remote past; far ago; time immemorial
Japan Self-Defense Forces; JSDF; self-defence force; self-defense force
defense; defence; protection
organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)
descent; fall; drop; passing down (of an order, decree, etc.)
to inherit; to receive; to take over by transfer
elegance; grace; article; item; counter for items (of food, etc.); counter for dishes or courses (at a restaurant)
suffix for room numbers; suffix for apartment numbers
to mow; to reap; to harvest
buying; shopping; buyer; purchase
each (person); everyone; individual; respective
self-study; teaching oneself; studying by oneself (at school) while the teacher is absent
to assemble (in a hall); to meet together (in a room)
being in charge of (esp. a class or subject); taking charge of; class teacher; homeroom teacher; form teacher
to declare; to assert; to say bluntly; to say straight out
raising one's hand; show of hands (e.g. for a vote); salute
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
unintelligible language; incoherent language; talking nonsense; "all Greek to me"; double Dutch; (something) incomprehensible
to have meaning; to be meaningful
question; inquiry; enquiry