elementary school; primary school; school for children over eight years old in ancient China; traditional Chinese philology
nth-year student; nth-year pupil
(opening of a) wound; cut
cram school; private tutoring school; juku
like this; in this way; as you see
tremendous; rapid; dramatic
round and cute (esp. of eyes)
to stir; to churn; to rummage around; to throw into confusion; to throw into chaos
to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach
to place both hands on the ground (to express respect, apology or to present a request)
dangling; swaying; (walking) leisurely; aimlessly; idly; lazily
to ripen (fruit, grain, etc.); to become ripe
tomato (Solanum lycopersicum)
lion; left-hand (stone) guardian lion-dog at a Shinto shrine
counter used with Sino-Japanese words
reddish tinge; tinge of red; slight redness; reddishness; blush
slapping on (stamp, sticker); flopping down
slight movement; slight tremor; quiver
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances
to crush (with one's hands); to kill a proposal; to shelve; to table (remove from consideration)
banzai; hurray; something to cheer about; something worthy of celebration; giving up; throwing one's hands up
cold water; cold sake; cold; cool
to gather up; to scrape up together; to rake
slapping on (stamp, sticker); flopping down
vocal (performance); vocals; singing; vocalist; singer
office worker; company employee; company man; salaryman
female office worker; office lady; overlap; orienteering
(Western) clothing store; clothes shop; tailor's shop
middle; center; heart; midst (e.g. of a storm); peak (e.g. of a season); (the) height (of something)
son (of others); boy; young master; young man innocent of the ways of the world; man of pampered upbringing; greenhorn (from a well-off family)
(arch.) like that; (arch.) as such; yeah; uh-huh
overly familiar; overfamiliar; too friendly; too free; cheeky
to use one's influence; to pull strings; to take measures; to make the necessary preparations
commemoration; celebration; remembrance; memento; souvenir; keepsake
cutlet (usu. crumbed and fried); katsu