(school) athletic festival; sports day; field day
yukata (light cotton kimono worn in the summer or used as a bathrobe)
formal dress; ceremonial dress; morning dress; evening dress; dress suit
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
and; thereupon; because of that
doing; in such a state; doing together; doing to each other; familiarizing suffix (sometimes meaning "small")
bathing suit; swimsuit; swimmers
to cease; to stop; to be over
you can't make an omelet without breaking eggs; you can't solve a problem without making some sacrifice
invitation; introduction; temptation
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
to get damaged; to get chipped; to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt (reputation)
treasure; picture of a treasure ship; money; cash
item; something that one "just has to have"
to pocket an insult; to choke back one's tears
jaws of death; dangerous place; (lit.) tiger's den
half; 50%; tie; 5 parts; 5%
treasuring; cherishing; prizing; holding dear
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
this and that; various things
to be disheartened; to be dejected; to be discouraged; suddenly (losing a lot of weight); looking emaciated; becoming very thin
to hang; to suspend; to dangle; to swing; to carry
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
to be able to manage somehow or another
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways
anger; resentment; indignation; chagrin; irritation
unable to clear away one's ill feeling; not able to do anything (about...)
in that way; like that; that way
to take an attitude; to take a stance; to commit oneself; to assume a position
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
exclusion; removal; rejection; elimination; abatement; lifting (sanctions, etc.)
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
feelings; emotion; compassion; sympathy; passion; affection
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
at every opportunity; for each and every thing that crops up; with every little thing; whenever possible; whenever the chance arises; at every turn
to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)
grinding of the teeth; involuntary nocturnal tooth grinding; bruxism; grinding one's teeth out of anger or vexation; gnashing one's teeth; gritting one's teeth
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed