hairstyle with hair cut short to typical men's hair length
(student) exchange; study abroad
(religious) piety; faith; devotion
acceleration; speeding up
stupid girl; stupid woman
normal temperature; room temperature; constant temperature; fixed temperature
coloring; colouring; color scheme; colour scheme; (touch of) colour; embellishment
to walk away; to saunter off
to be at a loss; to be puzzled
unreasonable; irrational; outrageous; absurd
evaluation meeting; postmortem session; review meeting
personal security; personal protection; provision of a bodyguard
away (game, goal, etc.); opponents' ground; unfamiliar surroundings; feeling out of place; enemy territory
nori; laver; edible seaweed, usu. Porphyra yezoensis or P. tenera, usu. dried and pressed into sheets
to be jealous of; to envy; to begrudge
wiles; sinister design; trick; conspiracy; intrigue
to stick out one's tongue; to ridicule someone (behind their back); to laugh at someone
pulling down one's lower eyelid and sticking out one's tongue (as a taunt or gesture of contempt or rejection); no way!; no!; get lost!
side (of the torso); flank; illegitimate child; child born by someone other than one's wife
wounded person; injured person
general education school; non-specialist school
brightly colored; vivid; colorful; colourful; brilliant; radiant
worshipper; worshiper; visitor (to a shrine or temple); pilgrim
very large school; school with a very large number of students; (lit.) mammoth school
upstart; nouveau riche; new money; piece promoted to gold general
layman (esp. as opposed to a Buddhist monk); laity; local manners; modern customs; common; popular
participant; entrant; player; competitor
famous school or university
return present; return gift; something done in return (as way of thanks); retaliation; revenge
barrier; checkpoint; gateway; hurdle; obstacle; trial
first person (to do); person going first; first place; top position; person in the top position
(teacher's) platform; podium; dais
water supply; supplied water; water refill
to taste; to try (food or drink)
emperor; living god; god incarnate; miracle-working god (who appears as the occasion demands)
charity; benevolence; philanthropy; (love for) humanity; fraternity; brotherhood
doubt; question; uncertainty; skepticism; scepticism; suspicion
all living things; all God's creatures, great and small
reader (person); person who reads the cards (in karuta games); composer (of a poem)
faddist; follow-the-crowd type; poser; trend junkie; sheep