stealthy steps; spurt to overtake a leading horse just before the finish line
cartoonist; comic book artist; manga artist; manga author; mangaka
paper airplane (aeroplane)
school uniform for boys, often with stand-up collar, long jacket and loose trousers
to speak; to talk; to mediate; to act as a go-between; to put in a good word (for someone)
petty; small-minded; stingy; poor (performance, etc.); bad; unskilled
as a child; when one was a child; childhood
to be astonished; to be flabbergasted; to be startled; to be amazed
to work without sleep or rest
wind; gas; fart; something worthless; something not worth considering
ill-bred; impolite; rude; impudent; insolent; blunt
gradually; by degrees; little by little; step by step
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
shy; bashful; timid; reserved
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
hey!; excuse me!; wait a moment
tool; means; ingredients (added to soup, rice, etc.); counter for sets of armor, utensils, furniture, etc.
honor; honour; glory; (arch.) prosperity
binoculars; field glasses
origin; beginning; source; rise
difficult; tough; formidable; redoubtable; stubborn
to hang (something) on (something); to throw on (clothes); to hook; to catch; to cheat; to evade payment; to drink (alcohol)
utility pole; power pole; telephone pole; telegraph pole
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to offer; to devote; to sacrifice