to flap (wings); to spread one's wings; to go out into the world
origin; source; beginning; starting point
to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create
to haul in (hand over hand); to pull in; to draw in; to trace (history, threads of a story, etc.); to retrace (e.g. memories); to go over
going on ahead; forestalling; anticipating; arrival before another
route; course; path; one's future course (e.g. after graduating high school)
exit; gateway; way out; outlet; vent; leak
class meeting; classroom assembly
tone (of voice); manner of talking
to wedge one's way in; to push in (between); to step in (between); to interrupt (a conversation, quarrel, etc.); to intervene
to hang; to droop; to give (e.g. lesson, instruction, scolding) (to someone of lower status); to confer; to drip; to ooze; to leave behind (at death)
unmanned; uninhabited; unattended; shorthandedness; lack of help
thrust; charge; digging into (a matter); depth; straight man (of a comedy duo); quip; jab
precise; accurate; appropriate; exactly the right
tackle (e.g. rugby); fishing tackle
to be disordered; to be disarranged; to be discomposed; to be upset; to lapse into chaos (due to war, etc.)
offstage; backstage; behind the scenes
speech and conduct; words and deeds
denial; negation; negation (logic); NOT operation
supervision; control; superintendence; director; superintendent; supervisor
monotony; monotone; dullness; monotone; monotonic
dramatization (e.g. of a novel); dramatisation; adaptation; dramatization; embellishment; exaggeration
stomach; Chinese "stomach" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
interlude (in traditional Japanese music); chanting or clapping along (during a song or dance); interjection
one day; (on) a certain day
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on
heart; mind; bottom of one's heart; core (of one's character); centre; center; heart (organ)
to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses
front and rear; before and after; order; sequence; consequences; context
to go past (a place or thing); to go beyond
boastful talk about one's love life; speaking fondly about one's sweetheart; going on about one's love affairs
to dash (e.g. liquid on someone's face); to slosh; to splash; to souse; to pour
secret intention; ulterior motive; kanji "heart" radical at bottom
maid; helper; help; assistance
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
sound argument; fair argument; just reasoning