to become stiff (of muscles); to get absorbed in; to develop a passion for; to be elaborate; to be intricate
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
companion; company; tritagonist
scarecrow; figurehead; dummy
slightly (of an action); (looking) small and quiet
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
(looking around) restlessly; (looking) all around; goggling
to have a talk; to tell a story
to need; to call for; to require
deputy head teacher; vice principal
to discuss; to talk together
empty seat; unoccupied seat; vacancy; vacant post
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
to climb over; to get over; to surmount; to overcome; to surpass; to overtake
pupil; student; schoolchild
front-facing; forward-looking; positive; constructive
to thrust away; to send flying
Western-style clothes (cf. traditional Japanese clothes)
shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
closing of a school; closed school
friendly; affable; amiable; sociable; loving company; (animals) taking kindly to men
thereupon; shortly thereafter
peep; peeping; peep show; device with lens mounted on a stand or in a box to view enlarged pictures
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
parting gift; remembrance; aftereffect
vaulting horse; vaulting box; box horse
(historical) investigation
way (of doing); manner; method; means
training; drill; practice; discipline
massage (esp. anma, a traditional form of Japanese massage); masseur; masseuse; (arch.) blind person
snare; trap (for catching wild game, etc.); trap (i.e. ruse, subterfuge, etc.)
small tool; gadget; (stage) properties; prop; prop master
to lure someone; to entice someone