to begin; to set about; to start
to attack and scatter; to argue vehemently
drawing and manual arts (school subject)
results; record; grades; marks
rock-paper-scissors (game); janken
exhausted; tired; withered; worn out; boiling until shapeless or mushy; tediously
mark (for quick identification or recognition); sign; landmark; guide; (arch.) trademark
absentmindedness; peace of mind
speck; dot; point; only a little; particle; only one
to beat time; to mark time
to shut one's mouth; to hold one's tongue; to keep silent
to gouge out; to excavate; to hollow; to bore; to drill; to carve (e.g. pumpkin)
fur; skin; pelt; kanji "fur" radical
generally; in the main; (more or less) everything; all parts; ordinary; usual
to ripen; to mature; to be ready for action; to be the right time (to act); to be in common use; to come to sound natural
for today; for the time being
voluntary training; voluntary practice; free practice
basis; foundation; grounds; authority
funny story; funny anecdote
longed-for; anxiously awaited
to make round; to roll up; to seduce; to cajole; to round off (a fraction); (arch.) to lump together
outlet (for one's anger, etc.); place (to turn one's eyes, to vent one's dissatisfaction, etc.); place to put something; place to dispose of something
many times over; often; repeatedly; time after time
(arch.) sitting outdoors; room that served both as a reception room and as a living room in a Heian-period mansion; temporary sitting place installed in the garden at the imperial court, used on the occasion of archery or sumo ceremonies
part of the garden close to the house; nearby garden
to be opposite; to face each other
to hang down (from); to dangle; to be within one's reach; to dangle (before one's eyes); to be completely reliant on; to be entirely dependent on
to dedicate; to make an offering; to supply; to store; to finish; to bring to a close; to restore (something to its place)
to take home; to carry home; to bring back home; to take out (e.g. food)
is something wrong?; what's wrong?; what's the matter?; slightest; mere; trivial
anger; offence; offense; rage; taking offense; taking offence
to kick into the air; to kick up; to kick from below
flour; meal; powder; dust
meteor; shooting star; falling star
defense; defence; safeguard; protection
invasion; incursion; raid; aggression; intrusion; trespass
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
voluntary training; voluntary practice; free practice