(fighting) spirit; motivation; shout (for getting in the right mood to deal with something, etc.); cheer; kiai; short shout when performing an attacking move
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works
brow; glabella; middle forehead; area between the eyebrows
to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in
pole; rod; line; dash; spoken monotonously
destination; whereabouts; future; prospects
image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition
theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
straight; straightforward; direct; neat (e.g. spirits); black (e.g. tea, coffee); entering university directly from high school; fast ball
(turning) round and round; in circles; wrapping around; winding around
to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time
to make a mistake; to be incorrect; to be mistaken
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
hateful; abominable; poor-looking; amazing; fantastic; admirable
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
by any chance; (should) it happen (that); by some chance
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous
to poke one's nose into another's affairs; to have a hand in; to take a (deep) interest in; to poke one's head (into a room)
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
don't you think?; indicates question
participation; joining; entry; adherence
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
truancy; absence without leave
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
to pay attention to another's needs; to attend to; to fuss about; to take into consideration
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
townscape; street (of stores and houses); (look of) stores and houses on street
to redeem (from sin); to save
the way there; outbound leg; bound for ...; outbound ticket
row; line; company (of someone); group; sequence; counter for rows
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
outside of; not covered by
close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum
to protrude; to stick out; to be forced out; to be pushed out; to go over (e.g. a budget); to go beyond
speaking of; (I told you) already; come on