rambunctious kid; wild kid; hooligan; rowdy; roughneck
new record (in sports, etc.)
reading through (a book); finishing (a book)
will not do; do not; does not
Amida Buddha's original vow; long-cherished desire
slight; light; thin; faint; dim
a little bit; a little while
ditch; drain; gutter; trench
to arrange beforehand to tell the same story; to get the stories straight
to go through a bitter experience; to get into trouble; to get hurt; to feel pain
cheap lodging or flophouse, especially in a skid row area or slum
the sun; god of heaven and the earth; laws governing the heavens; celestial path; celestial motion; deva realm (svarga); path in the heavens
going straight to the point; cutting it short; as it turns out
(criminal) investigation headquarters
collection (e.g. of a debt); dunning; selection (for a position); exceptional promotion; fresh; freshly picked
snack; light meal; snack bar (usu. an establishment that serves alcohol); snack food (esp. potato chips, popcorn, etc.); munchie
eleventh day of the month; eleven days
end; close; finish; end of play (in go)
great fortune; good luck; rice cake stuffed with bean jam
not; nonexistent; not being (there)
of bad character; ill-natured; nasty; vicious; wicked; malignant
job transfer; job relocation; intra-company transfer
to conform to; to be in accordance with; to follow (rule, tradition, example, etc.)
to long for; to yearn after; to admire; to be attracted by
workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings
lately; recently; nowadays
ahead; before; the future
buzzer; personal alarm (loud buzzer to attract attention in case of attack)