recitation (of Japanese or Chinese poem)
hundred; 100; (a great) many
to knit; to plait; to braid; to compile (anthology, dictionary, etc.); to edit
group; crowd; flock; herd; bevy; school
to push on; to plunge forward; to push one's way to
to throw (oneself); to hurl; to cast; to stir (one's feelings); to get excited; to make (one's heart) pound
stupid; meaningless; worthless; hopeless (person, situation); beyond help; beyond saving
drifting cloud; floating cloud; instability
the blue sea; blue waters
defilement; impurity; object (perceived with the mind or the senses); one billionth
pair; couple; antithesis; counter for items that come in pairs; counter for sets (of clothes, small furniture, utensils, etc.)
keno (casino game); kino (gum, resin); kino (cinema)
one-fifth of the night (approx. 2 hours)
machigumi; self-governing organization for towns and cities (Muromachi to Meiji periods)
one move (in go, shogi, etc.); only way; only means; doing alone; doing single-handed
close to; directly (e.g. staring); suddenly (e.g. stopping)
to freeze (to something); to be frozen (to); to freeze hard; to freeze completely
to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)
one's post; one's station; department; bureau; section
to dig out; to gouge out; to scoop; to ladle; to jerk (one's chin)
guardianship; guardian; (theatrical) assistant; prompter
to sink (into one's seat, etc.); to leap to one's death (by drowning); to be reduced to (esp. working as a prostitute)
to take the form (of); to assume a shape
peak; summit; ridge; back of a blade
arm disability; someone with disabled arms
to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate
tip; point; end; (very) beginning; start
scene; spectacle; sight; view
to jump from one thing to another
fighting to be first; scrambling to take the lead
riding; ride; spread (of paints); -seater (e.g. two-seater); (getting into the) mood; (entering into the) spirit
to jump down; to leap down; to jump off; to leap off
to climb; to clamber (over, up); to scramble (up); to scale; to claw one's way up
earnestly; immediately; exactly
crawling on all fours; being on all fours; being on one's hands and knees
to jump down; to leap down; to jump off; to leap off