to begin to run; to start running; to break into a run
cowardly; craven; unfair; mean; sneaky
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
on this occasion; now; in these circumstances; with this opportunity
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
to talk; to chat; to chatter
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
to drive away; to clear; to scatter; to disperse
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
granny; grandma; gran; old lady; old woman
rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
being in charge of (esp. a class or subject); taking charge of; class teacher; homeroom teacher; form teacher
primary school; elementary school; grade school
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
to knead; to mix with fingers; to quibble; to argue for argument's sake
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
cloth; fabric; dough; batter; inherent quality; one's true character; unglazed pottery
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
earth; soil; the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens); the ground; low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud); (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in Onmyōdō)
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
plentiful; abundant; definitely extant
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
to tie up; to tie together; to hang (oneself); to summarize; to put (it all) together; to estimate; to expect
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
gum; rubber; eraser; condom
had better ...; had better not ...