sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest
goods; materials; commodities; resources; supplies
supply; supplying; replenishment
university; college; former central university of Kyoto (established under the ritsuryo system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)
leaving school during a term
to exclude (someone); to shun; to ignore; to leave out; to ostracize
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
malicious; ill-tempered; unkind
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
venting one's anger (on someone or something); taking out one's anger on
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
to tidy up; to put in order; to settle (problem); to clear (dispute); to finish; to bring something to an end
to make (good) progress; to move right ahead (with the work); to advance
refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; shapely; neatly; cleanly; without trouble; clearly
preparation; arrangements
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
instant; moment; for an instant
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
off the mark; off base; misdirected; irrelevant
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
to summon courage; to be brave
to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with
to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death); to bequeath
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
shame; embarrassment; disgrace
capital; funds; seed money; asset
unexpected; contrary to expectations; by chance; casual
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
double; twice (as much); times (as much); -fold; 1-nth; 1 to n
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
healthy; robust; strong; solid; durable
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
maintenance; servicing; putting in place; establishment; development
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone