to learn by experience; to learn one's lesson; to learn the hard way; to be discouraged (by); to have enough (of); to be disgusted (with)
friendly chat; pleasant chat; lighthearted talk; friendly conversation
to knock down; to beat up (till unable to stand)
international; worldwide; cross-border; cosmopolitan
kaki; Japanese persimmon (Diospyros kaki)
New World (esp. the Americas, but also Australasia); new world
to be; to exist; to be (honorific copula)
receiving; reception; eating; drinking; please; please do for me
ladies' (fashion, etc.); female bōsōzoku gang
Jenny; Genee; Geny; Jenney
state (US, Australia, India, Germany, etc.); province (e.g. Canada); continent; (arch.) dear
prosperous; flourishing; popular; widespread; active; lively
lion; left-hand guardian dog at a Shinto shrine
to give (as a gift); to present; to confer; to bestow; to award
to be lit (e.g. candle, lamp, light bulb); to be lighted; to be burning
famous product; widely known (local) specialty
to catch fire; to provoke; to catch fire from; to be ignited
recommendation; referral; endorsement
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
Azuma coat; type of coat worn over a kimono; popular in the middle of the Meiji era
(an) unknown; unknown number; variable; unknown quantity; not yet known
prize for perfect attendance
fight; fighting spirit; fight!; do your best
to take; to carry (something) away; to bear
pounded fish cake; half a slice; half a ticket; ticket stub
Pretz (Japanese snack made by Ezaki Glico)
refusal; rejection; denial; veto
to say nasty things (about); to use abusive language
to have a flag set (indicates the setting of a variable that determines, for example, how a game will end)
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
to smash violently; to crush
fighting a good fight; putting up a good fight; fighting bravely
now advancing and now retreating; ebb and flow; seesawing; taking alternately favorable and unfavorable turns