to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
Kintarō; hero boy of Japanese folklore, who befriended animals and had supernatural strength; Kintarō doll (usu. having a plump red face, carrying an axe, and wearing a red apron); diamond-shaped apron
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
shopping; purchased goods
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
wild; violent; rough-mannered; rough (e.g. work); crude; coarse
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
slowly; unhurriedly; without haste; leisurely; at one's leisure
showy; loud; gay; flashy; gaudy
appearance; (outward) looks; exterior appearance
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
cola (carbonated soft drink); kola tree (Cola acuminata, etc.); cola tree
after a long time; for the first time in a while
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
third day of the month; three days
(in a) long time; long time (ago); while (ago); long ago; long while (ago); (in a) long while
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
hard feelings; (mutual) resentment
without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory
top; summit; twelve o'clock (usu. midnight); top of one's head; top of a helmet
to be possible to say; to be able to say; (arch.) said; (arch.) have said
hey!; wait a minute!; whoa!; boohoo; waaaa
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
another meeting; meeting again; reunion
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
step; stair; grade; rank; counter for breaks in written language (or speech, etc.); dan
passing through (a tunnel, station, town, etc.); passing by (e.g. of a typhoon); passage (of a bill, e.g. through parliament); carriage; passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); clearing
New Year's Eve; end of the year
(period of) a year; during an era
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money)
letter; missive; note; mail
to slam into; to crash into; to run into; to face (trouble, difficulties, etc.); to confront
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
studying abroad; studying at a different school, etc. (usu. for a specific purpose)
to fall down; to fall over; to turn out; to play out; to abandon Christianity (and convert to Buddhism); to apostatize