dissolute mind; hardened heart
to leap out (e.g. onto the stage); to spring out; to jump (e.g. into first place); to shoot (e.g. to the top); to come to the forefront
once-in-a-lifetime (opportunity); golden (opportunity); one-in-a-million (chance)
five-day workweek system; five-day school week system; system of having two days off in at least one week each month
salaried; paid; with pay; paid vacation; paid holiday; paid leave
obtaining agreement by consultation; matters settled in an interview
saying goodbye (to); bidding farewell (to); breaking off (with); farewell; goodbye; adieu
one's post; place of work; workplace
traveling about to gain skill in combat (travelling)
nesting hole; burrow; den
cave; cavern; den; grotto
to survive a life-threatening situation; to be out of danger
misfortune; adverse fortune; hapless fate; checkered (life, career, etc.); varied; eventful
incontinence; soiling oneself; wetting one's pants; discharge (e.g. of contaminants); effluence
adult; grown-up; becoming an adult; coming of age; growing up (to be a man, woman)
light novel; young-adult fiction novel, typically illustrated in a manga art style
udo (plant related to ginseng, used in medicine and cooking) (Aralia cordata)
Inaba (former province located in the east of present-day Tottori Prefecture)
bad reputation; poor reception; unpopularity; disrepute
for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion
tip of nose; before one's eyes; under one's nose; tip (of something)
slowly (but steadily); little by little; with a sizzle; burning; oozing out (e.g. of sweat)
smelling burnt; tasting burnt; having a burnt smell
to deliver; to hand over; to transfer
to force (someone) to take part; to take along unwillingly
to be unreasonable; to whine; to act like a baby
at full speed; (at) full tilt; headlong; impetuously; precipitately
for a while; for some time; for a period
(one's) quota; assignment
hurried construction; hurried production; hasty manufacture; hasty formation
degree of perfection; level of completion; degree of completion
allied forces; the Allies (e.g. in WWII)
to sit; to squat; to be implicated
transforming oneself; taking on another form; disguising oneself; artificial fly (for fishing)
command; commander; commandant
honour; honor; dignity; prestige; reputation; appearances