independence; self-reliance
to weather (a storm, rough seas); to ride across; to get through (adversity); to weather; to load completely (e.g. books on a shelf, people or luggage in a car)
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
capture (of enemy territory); taking (by storm); defeating (an opponent); attacking (a problem) strategically
(giving) instruction; initiation
personality assessment; personality analysis
simultaneous; concurrent; same time; synchronous; together
going side-by-side; going abreast; running concurrently; occurring at the same time; keeping pace with
to finish reading; to read through
moving forward (e.g. vehicle); onward movement; advance (work, procedure, etc.); advancement; progress (of a disease); disease progression
bad feeling; feeling bad; disagreeable; unpleasant; revolting; gross
every corner; every nook and cranny; all the ins and outs
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray
scattering; diffusion; spread (e.g. signal across the spectrum)
model; type (e.g. of machine, goods, etc.); type; style; mold (mould); template; kata (standard form of a movement, posture, etc. in martial arts, sport, etc.)
preservation; integrity; conservation; maintenance
success or failure; result
(kicking and) struggling; wriggling; floundering; to get into a panic; to make a fuss; to make a scene
to change; to swap; to change the object of one's interest or focus; to spend or take time; to infect; to permeate something with the smell or colour of something; to move on to the next or different stage of (a plan, etc.)
trembling; getting nervous; excited; thrilled
taking on (a challenge); attempt; try; tackling; challenging (someone to a contest)
intimacy; friendship; familiarity
at hand; on hand; way of moving one's arms; skill; money at hand; pocket money
to turn one's hand to; to reach out one's hand; to get involved in; to make a move on; to strike; to beat
on and after; as from; hereafter; thereafter; since
acceleration; speeding up
your home; your family; their home; (my) home
counter for the ichi-ni-san counting system (usu. directly preceding the item being counted); a noun read using its on-yomi
during vacation; during the holidays; during one's break; (temporarily) closed; on break
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
stretching a rope around; roping off; one's turf; domain; territory (of an animal)
copy; photocopy; blurb on a book jacket; catch copy
with a pitter-patter; choked up (with emotion); heart-wringing; momentary tightening of one's chest caused by powerful feelings (e.g. parting with a loved one)
to become numb; to go to sleep (e.g. a limb); to get an electric shock; to tingle (from an electric shock); to be excited; to be titillated
inter-scholastic athletics competition
good-naturedness; good-natured person; credulous person; easy mark
ice; ice cream; icecream; (arch.) usurer; (arch.) usury