carefree; buoyant; lighthearted; ease
playing; play (margin between on and off, gap before pressing button or lever has an effect)
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
to strike against; to collide with; to encounter; to meet; to clash
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
basics; fundamentals; basis; foundation
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (endure); stoically
to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done
serve; serving (e.g. of food)
three (long cylindrical things); three-of-a-kind (in a dealt hand)
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
coincident with; while; simultaneously
three; three years of age
to be seized with fear; to be intimidated; to lose one's nerve; to be frightened; to get cold feet; to chicken out
all together now!; one, two, go!; ready, set, go!; heave, ho!; oops-a-daisy
toe; toe (of a golf club)
spirit; sprite; energy; vigor (vigour); fine details; semen
hooray; yay; whee; yowzer; whoopee; yes
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
to stick into (of something with a sharp point); to prick; to pierce; to resonate emotionally; to move
nice; good; well-executed
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
go that far; to that extent
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
university; college; former central university of Kyoto (established under the ritsuryo system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
after that; afterwards; thereafter
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
to shine; to look slightly upward (of a noh mask; indicating joy, etc.)