to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in
sutra; Buddhist scriptures
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
somehow (or other); for some reason; without knowing why; something (or other); some ... or other
to pile up and up; to pile up more and more; to mount (e.g. debts, concerns)
seven; seven years of age; four o'clock (old time system)
(flower) bud; promising young person; budding beauty
Saran (Russia); Salan; Sarant
five times (as much); quintuple; fivefold
here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up
to excuse oneself; to take one's leave; to resign (post); to quit; to decline; to turn down
broth made of fish and vegetables
namasu; dish of raw fish and vegetables seasoned in vinegar
proverb; saying; aphorism; maxim
(doing) as one pleases; to one's heart's content; letting (something) go unchecked; leaving uncontrolled; leaving (something) to take its own course
bursting with youth and energy (esp. young woman); vivaciously young; (fish) jumping around energetically (e.g. when caught in a net); bursting (e.g. seams); tight; splattering (e.g. cooking oil)
to jump about; to jump around; to bounce about; to romp about
to succeed; to bear fruit
to pass (e.g. car); to overtake; to surpass; to outstrip; to get ahead of
high heels; high-heeled shoes
to drain; to flow (unobstructed); to sell well; to be in good demand; to exit the stage; to remove (a prop) from the stage
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
(eating) heartily; energetically; vigorously; bulging (muscles); welling up (of strength, courage, etc.)
blue and white; paleness; pallidness
bottom of one's heart; depths of one's mind; innermost thoughts; from the bottom of one's heart; wholeheartedly; truly
real feeling; actual feeling; to actually feel; to have a real feeling (that ...); to experience personally
in swarms; in clusters; tediously; slowly
just one person; only one
blood relationship; blood relative
dark; dull; unsatisfactory; dissatisfying; unattractive; unappealing
home for the aged; old people's home
one long straight object (e.g. strand of hair, beam of light, wisp of smoke); a single bloodline; earnest; resolute; (arch.) ordinary; (arch.) common
everyday; daily; ordinary; usual; routine; regular
to discuss; to talk about; to argue; to dispute; to take into consideration; to make an issue of
guidance; leadership; instruction; shido (disciplinary action for a minor infringement of the rules of judo)
to the utmost; to the best of one's ability
declining; refusal; nonacceptance; turning down; withdrawal (e.g. of candidacy); pulling out (e.g. of a race)