stone; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); stone (in go); stone (in the bladder, kidney etc.); calculus
to hunt (animals); to search (for a criminal); to go looking for (flowers, etc.); to gather (mushrooms)
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
flag; banner (administrative division of Inner Mongolia)
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
in the background; not standing out
to make snide remarks; to put into bad mood
reason for living; something one lives for; purpose in life; raison d'être
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
to get mended; to be repaired; to return to normal; to recover (e.g. one's temper); to be corrected; to get put right; to come right
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
paying no heed to; not caring about; taking no notice of
photograph; photo; picture; moving picture; movie
to take (a photo); to record (video, audio, etc.); to make (a film)
useless resistance; vain struggle
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
assertion; declaration; affirmation
social withdrawal (in schizophrenia); autosynnoia; social isolation; autism
to be flexible; to be accommodating
to begin to run; to start running; to break into a run
brake; drag; skid; restraint; curtailment; self-imposed limit
3 o'clock; afternoon snack (eaten around 3 o'clock); three ages of Buddhism (following the death of Gautama Buddha; age of the true law, age of the copied law, and age of the degeneration of the law); three ages of the dharma
electricity; (electric) light
madness; craziness; insanity
degree; extent; (health) condition; state of health; adjustment; moderation; addition and subtraction
though; even if; whether ... or ...
to stagnate; to settle (at the bottom); to deposit; to become sluggish; to become dull; to be delayed
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
vocabulary notebook; ring of vocabulary flash cards
to charge; to lunge; to flare up (at someone); to turn on (someone); to collide with; to bump into
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke); to drop; to go down
ronin; masterless samurai; high school graduate waiting for another chance to enter university after having failed the yearly entrance examination; person out of work; jobless person; (arch.) wanderer
to be foolish; to be stupid; to be ridiculous
deadly serious; deadly earnest
end; verge; extremity; miss; failure; blank (e.g. lottery ticket)
Heisei era (1989.1.8-2019.4.30)
Jōmon period (ca. 14000-1000 BCE)