protective cover on a clog
night soil; muck; filth; dirt
Japanese music (esp. traditional Japanese music)
waterfall; (arch.) rapids
string (of a shamisen, etc.); stringed instrument
such a thing; something like that
by the end of this month; before the month is out; in the course of this month
reformatory; juvenile training school; reform school; youth detention center (centre)
coward; gutless person; sissy; weakling; loser; milquetoast
(sheet) music; (musical) note; genealogy; family tree; record of a game of go, shogi, chess, etc.
dual personality; split personality
getting carried away; going too far; overdoing
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
three; three years of age
low tone; bass; low voice
when it comes to the cause; when you get right down to it; as for what started it; as for the reason; originally
assistant (esp. in show business or sumo); attendant; chaperon
(at) a glance; (judging from) appearances
to speed; to tear away; to skip over (e.g. pages)
female friend; woman friend
composition; setting (of music)
assistance (in a fight); help; aid; helper; supporter
good-naturedness; good-natured person; credulous person; easy mark
this and that; this or that; one thing after another
recoil; hesitation; flinching; shrinking back
(undesirable but) inseparable relationship
to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)
one more time; once more; once again
difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)
oh, OK; oh, I see; oh, yeah?; hmm
three (long cylindrical things); three-of-a-kind (in a dealt hand)
as a child; when one was a child
applicant; candidate; person interested in doing something; person wanting to do something; interested party; volunteer
to scheme; to plan; to play a trick; to invent; to conspire; to frame up
to this extent; to this degree; this much
indifferent; half-hearted; dispirited; listless
expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...
roughly; approximately; (cutting) in one stroke; (breaking apart) with vigour; (cutting) deeply; (splitting) wide open