housework; domestic chores; family affairs; household matters
two characters; two letters; (arch.) garlic chives (Allium tuberosum); (arch.) Chinese chives
at leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; quietly; peacefully
branch road; forked road; branch; crossroads (of a course of events); turning point; parting of the ways
chestnut (horse coat color)
courteous; decorous; polite
to be indicated as the winner of a bout by the raising of the referee's fan; to be declared the winner
overflowing; effusive; exuberant; bountiful
with a vroom; with a sudden shaking
after all is said and done; no matter what people say; in the end; definitely; undeniably
each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of
suddenly in a bad mood; in a huff; abruptly; suddenly; unexpectedly
day duty; day shift; class duty (students)
classroom; lecture room; department (in a university); class; lessons; school (for a particular discipline)
inherent flavor; inherent flavour; natural taste; distinctive characteristic (of a person, work, etc.); peculiar quality; special ability
utility pole; power pole; telephone pole; telegraph pole
school uniform for boys, often with stand-up collar, long jacket and loose trousers
sailor suit; middy uniform
Daphnae; Tahpanhes; Daphne
junior high school student; middle school pupil
Western painting; Western film; Western movie
each time; always; often; thank you for your continued patronage
in search of; in order to look for
to resign oneself (to); to reconcile oneself (to); to accept (e.g. defeat); to give up
(wrestling) ring; forum (e.g. for discussion); sandbag; gabion
head; brains; intelligence
if it is not ...; if it does not ...
utter gutsiness; plenty of guts; grit
romantic; spicy; coquettish
overreliance on others; excessive babyishness; spoiled person (esp. child)
after having come this far; now that we've come this far
don't get me wrong, but ...; I'm sorry
educational institution; school; academy; campus
to be scattered around; to be all over the place
entering a higher-level school, esp. going on to university
school tradition; school customs; school spirit
inspection of personal belongings (e.g. before entering a venue)
drawing a katana and attacking in the same stroke; doing (something) suddenly and without warning; doing without prior notice