rumbling; (ringing) cadence
cry (esp. animal); roar; chirp; tweet; bark; whine
operation (working) of the mind
to run about trying to escape
loitering; hanging around; wandering around
the six historical styles of writing kanji: large seal, small seal, clerical, triangular-swept clerical, running, and cursive
wolf (Canis lupus); wolf in sheep's clothing; womanizer
body; group; party; company; troupe
hound; hunting dog; gun dog
giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis); qilin (Chinese unicorn)
snake; serpent; large snake
lizard; skink lizard (Scincidae spp.)
giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis); qilin (Chinese unicorn); (arch.) horse that can ride 1000 ri in a day
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)
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
club activities; extracurricular activities
junior (at work, school, etc.); younger people; younger student
physical punishment; beating; smacking; severe scolding; chastisement; discipline
frog; kajika frog (Buergeria buergeri)
dirt; filth; stain; blot; spot
to turn yellow; to become tinged with yellow; to yellow (with age)
to be smeared; to be covered
to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly
plaintive; piteous; doleful
to start singing (of birds, etc.)
top and bottom; high and low; going up and down; rising and falling; going and coming back; upper and lower classes
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
kapow; bang; bulging; filled to bursting; prostitute (catering to Occupation soldiers in Japan after WWII)
just as (each) one likes; as (each) one pleases; as (each) one prefers; (each) in one's own way
having a crisp appearance; stiffly; tensely; smartly (e.g. dressed); neatly
study; library; bookstore; bookshop; publishing company
to try to (do); to want to; to be about to (do, happen)
sound of bubbles (or other small objects) being popped; lumpy sensation (e.g. of food); little bits; small grains
to hang one's head; to droop one's head
along (wall, coast, river, etc.); alongside; following
gravity; gravitation; gravitational pull
light; easy; non-serious; minor