to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress
hand-to-hand fighting; grappling; scuffling
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
single word; a few words; brief comment
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
outdoors; outside; open air; fields; outskirts; suburbs
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row
alone; by oneself; on one's own
to subsist; to keep on living
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
polish (jewels); cultivation
elegance; dandyism; sophistication; affectation; showing off; putting on an air
elementary school student; primary school student; grade school student
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
scholarly ability; scholarship; knowledge; literary ability
disastrous; tragic; miserable; wretched; pitiful; woeful
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
to happen to have on hand or in stock
to ask; to enquire; to query
annual (plant); first-year student
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
primary school; elementary school; grade school
one day; (on) a certain day
border; boundary; turning point; watershed; area; region
swiftly; rapidly; suddenly; abruptly; sharply (of a slope, bend, etc.); steeply
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
hiragana; cursive Japanese syllabary used primarily for native Japanese words (esp. function words, inflections, etc.)
from A to Z; without exception; in every particular
calculation; reckoning; count; forecast
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely
to taste; to savor; to appreciate; to enjoy; to experience; to go through
to be enthusiastic about; to be eager; to be keen
to set one's hand to; to start work on; to embezzle; to use (money obtained in illegal fashion); to have sexual relations; to have an affair
denotes uncertainty; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; A and B and the like
to give up all thoughts of; to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to take a momentous decision
to be worried; to be troubled
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
shopping; purchased goods