kindergarten (in Japan, non-compulsory education from age 3 until primary school); preschool
play equipment; playground equipment
possession; occupation; occupancy
to drive away; to clear; to scatter; to disperse
nursery school teacher; childcare worker
snatching; stealing; seizure; usurpation
to raise (esp. overhead); to brandish (e.g. sword); to flourish; to wield (e.g. power, authority); to proclaim one's principles
one-on-one fighting sport (without weapons); combat sport; martial art
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
imp; elf; pixie; goblin; devilkin
unrelated; unconnected; without relations (esp. of a deceased person); having no surviving relatives; unrelated to the teachings of Buddha; unable to be saved by Buddha
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
school tradition; school customs; school spirit
to use abusive language; to curse; to call someone names
to be completely absorbed in; to fall for (something)
blacksmithing; forging; smithery; blacksmith; smith
manners; etiquette; polite behaviour
bulletin board; display board; notice board; electronic bulletin board; BBS
innermost depths of one's heart
muscle stiffness (esp. in shoulders); lump (in tissue, esp. breast); swelling; lingering discomfort; uneasiness
to mark the end; to spell the end
because; the reason is; if you want to know why
light novel; young-adult fiction novel, typically illustrated in a manga art style
unrealistic; impractical; infeasible; unreal
seems to be; appears to have; supposed to be
simple; plain; modest; frugal; reserved
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
to come and go; to go back and forth
eyetooth; cuspid; canine (tooth); dogtooth
poor thing; what a pity; poor you
striking effect (e.g. of a remedy); dramatic results; special effect; special effects; SFX
board; plank; sheet (of metal); plate (of glass); cutting board; chopping board
to make a fresh start; to turn over a new leaf; to call again; to visit again; to come again
sound effect for slurping back up excess saliva (e.g. as stimulated by desire for food)
miniboss; sub-boss; mid-boss; underboss (of a criminal organization)
inheritance; succession; share-alike; inheritance
(another's) son; boy; young master; green young man from a well-to-do family; young man innocent of the ways of the world
propagation (e.g. a religion); proselytizing; missionary work
(attacking and) sinking (a ship); sending (a ship) to the bottom; crushing defeat; utter failure; complete exhaustion; collapsing (onto a bed, desk, etc.)