operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing
ear; hearing; ear (for music, etc.); edge; crust; ear (of a pot, jug, etc.)
to push (something) against
attendance (at school); going to school
nonchalantly; without a care
source of electricity; electrical power; power (button on TV, etc.)
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
radio wave; reception; signal; saying strange things
to be open (to traffic); to lead (to); to flow (of a liquid, current, etc.); to pass (through); to be conveyed (of an intention, meaning, etc.); to be understood (by); to be well versed (in)
staring-out (down) game; game in which two children looking at each other try to make the opponents laugh first; constant looking at something (e.g. the computer screen, the clock)
with a whiff; with a puff; suddenly; abruptly; without warning
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
charging (electrically); recharging one's batteries (e.g. by taking a nap); replenishing (one's energy)
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
riot; rebellion; (media) uproar; brouhaha; feud; tussle
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
straight; quickly; quietly; gently; to feel refreshed; to feel satisfied
to freeze; to become frozen; to freeze over
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
possible; conceivable; likely; probable
unpleasant; disgusting; loathsome; shameful; scandalous
September; ninth month of the lunar calendar
every month; each month; monthly
nature; spontaneity; natural airhead
constitution (physical); physical make-up; predisposition (to disease); character (of a group, organization, etc.); innate characteristics; make-up
after that; afterwards; thereafter
as (for); for; in the capacity of
feel uneasy; on tenterhooks; in suspense; on pins and needles
soon; before long; slowly; quietly; already; about time
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
to be needed; to be necessary; to be required; to be wanted; to need; to want
at the window; by the window; next to the window
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch
to begin to fall (of rain, snow, etc.)
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)