lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pathetic; piteous
to be honest; to be frank; honestly; if you want to know the truth
to pierce through; to break through
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
concealment; hiding; ambush; incubation; latency; dormancy
to burn down (to the ground); to clear away by burning; to reduce to ashes; to burn off
to stray from the right path; to go wrong; to go off the rails; to turn delinquent
funeral hall; ceremony site
to distinguish oneself; to stand out
extremely; very; really; super; so
master; teacher; stable master
to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in
in tatters; in pieces; wiped out
to hang on to; to hang from; to hound; to keep after (someone); to grab the front of the opponent's mawashi, place one's head against their chest, and lower one's hips
self-study; teaching oneself; studying by oneself (at school) while the teacher is absent
common dace (Leuciscus leuciscus)
carbonic acid; carbonated water; carbonated drink; baking soda; sodium carbonate
with a gulp (e.g. drinking alcohol); in a single gulp; with glug
to gulp down (alcohol, poison, etc.); to quaff; to down
festival; feast; carnival; matsuri
without an occupation; unemployed; jobless
messy; confused; chaotic; in a nagging manner; (complaining) about various things
to be mixed together; to be blended; to intermingle; to commingle
demonstration; protest; (giving a) demo; demonstration; presentation
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention
body; group; party; gang; troupe; troop
choral chanting; chanting in chorus (e.g. at a demonstration)
tenant (usu. office block, shopping center, etc.)
to stop walking; to pause
governor-general; governor; viceroy
opening (a door, window, etc.); leaving open; opening up (e.g. to the public); allowing (public) access
hustle and bustle; throng; crowd; congestion; traffic jam