new student; freshman; first-year student
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
figure of a person; figures of people; shadow of a person
to jump out; to rush out; to appear (suddenly); to protrude; to project; to butt in
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
to strike against; to collide with; to encounter; to meet; to clash
to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke); to drop; to go down
to fall down; to fall over; to turn out; to play out; to abandon Christianity (and convert to Buddhism); to apostatize
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
unpredictability; element of surprise
to be rich in; to abound in; to be abundant in; to be rich; to be wealthy
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
hey!; wait a minute!; whoa!; boohoo; waaaa
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
to fall on one's backside
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
to present; to submit; to tender; to hold out
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
strongly; violently; quickly; suddenly
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
showy; loud; gay; flashy; gaudy
money; coin; dough; moolah; brass
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
My goodness (expresses surprise, wonder, etc.); very; extremely
to draw an arc (e.g. with a compass); to describe an arc (e.g. through the air)
to rush over; to run up to
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
space; air; midair; (from) memory; (by) heart
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to flutter about; to revolve
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky
exclamation of surprised disappointment, disgust, or worry (yuck, ick, ack, eeew, crap!, blech, gross)
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)