introduction; bringing in; installation; introduction (to a story, lecture, etc.); introductory part
(death from) starvation; starving to death
third year of junior high school; third-year junior high school student
to yearn (for); to miss; to feel nostalgic (for); to recall fondly
roguelike (subgenre of role-playing video games)
measure; square (e.g. of graph paper or Japanese manuscript paper); box (e.g. on a form)
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
order; sequence; procedure
to inlay; to set; to stud (e.g. star-studded sky); to enchase (something) with; to mount (gems)
using freely; making full use of; having a good command of; working (someone) hard; driving (someone) on
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)
to walk about; to walk around; to conduct oneself; to act; to stop by (somewhere; esp. of a criminal on the run); to drop by
column; file; (vertical) line
passing through (of a tunnel, bullet, etc.); going (right) through; penetrating; (arch.) being well versed (in)
clean sweep; purging; doing away with; eradication
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
mass; mass (media, production, etc.); masturbation
coping method; approach; how to deal with (problem, etc.)
fight; scuffle; walking about; walking around; conducting oneself; stroll (in noh, an action piece involving circling the stage)
friendly fire; killing each other by mistake; internecine strife
pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
foreseeing; anticipating; lookahead; prefetching; reading ahead
to get someone to say; to make someone say
full stomach; filling one's stomach; eating one's fill; complete; total; full
you must be kidding; hey, come on!; surely not!
onigiri; rice ball (often triangular, sometimes with a filling and wrapped in nori)
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
to swell (out); to expand; to be inflated; to get cross; to get sulky; to pout
tool; means; ingredients (added to soup, rice, etc.); counter for sets of armor, utensils, furniture, etc.
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
stability; security; equilibrium
to launch oneself upon; to make one's debut
to imagine; to picture; to figure; to see
bag; satchel; briefcase; basket
simple chicken and rice stir fry dish (usu. flavoured with ketchup or tomato puree)
liking very much; loving (something or someone); adoring; being very fond of
childish; childlike; immature; infantile; puerile
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
schedule; program; calendar