serious; important; significant; grave; weighty
to do oneself; to do by oneself; to start work (on); to commence
getting tired of; getting sick of; getting bored with; getting fed up with
something like that; sort of like that; similar to that; in that vein
approximate age; apparent age; marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; age (when ...); for years (past)
to long for; to yearn for; to hanker after; to be attracted by; to be drawn to; to aspire to
yearning; longing; aspiration; adoration; admiration
learning about the world; preparation for life in the community; work experience
while alive (e.g. I won't allow ... while I'm alive); as long as one lives
paving (a road); surfacing (with asphalt, concrete, etc.); pavement
bare rock; rock surface; rock face
nonchalant; unconcerned; in a casual manner
denial; negation; negation; NOT operation
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to grow cold; to get chilly; to cool down
let's see what you've got; show me what you've got
blueness; greenness; tinge of blue; (vegetable) garnish
(small) stone; rock; piece of stone
silly; foolish; absurd; childish; easy; trifling
tomfoolery; foolish act; nonsense; fool; idiot
well; in good health; safe; free from accident
to be caught in a trap (snare, etc.); to fall for (a trick, ambush, etc.)
ignition; lighting; firing; setting off
eel (esp. the Japanese eel, Anguilla japonica)
acutely (feel); keenly; severely; tightly; hard
hall; saloon; spacious room; reception room
to sit in a row; to be arrayed
(shout of) encouragement; cheering; rooting; support
basics; fundamentals; basis; basically; fundamentally
to swing downward; to bring down (one's sword, fist, etc.)
with a single blow; with one stroke
hard fight; close game; struggle; tight contest
new rice; first rice crop of the year; novice; beginner; newcomer
to treat; to handle; to deal with; to arrange; to decorate (with); to adorn (with)
handling (e.g. knife, reins); control; dealing with (e.g. customers); management; sabaki; properly treating one's weak stones under attack
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
while looking on in blank amazement; while gazing at it in shock
piling up high (food in a bowl); filling (a bowl); heaped bowl
strict; severe; stringent; rigorous; rigid; firm