waste of time; killing time
concentration; period of intensive zazen
to be negligent in doing something; to shirk; to be off one's guard
winter vacation; winter holidays
each; (arch.) you (plural)
(vertical) iteration mark used to represent repetition of the previous kanji (to be read using its kun'yomi)
various matters; everything
model (e.g. of a vehicle); type
anticipation; expectation
to go upstream; to go back (in time, to origin); to date back to; to trace back to
blackmail; extortion; racketeering; blackmailer; extortionist
to be conspicuous; to stand out
course (of events); development; progress; market order; order without limit
to beg; to request; to beseech; to implore; to entreat
victory; triumph; conquest; success; win
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
learning; scholarship; study; study of ...; -ology; -ics
five times (as much); quintuple; fivefold
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
fashion; way; school (of thought); class; rank; current (electrical, water, etc.)
tedium; boredom; dullness; to feel bored; to get bored with; to get tired of
red clay; tuff loam; dark-red paint
chimney; smokestack; funnel (of a ship); carrying a passenger without turning on the taximeter
looking; viewing; (please) try (to)
to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)
to excite; to incite; to stimulate; to arouse; to tempt; to stir up
to be soaked in; to be flooded; to be submerged; to be immersed in (joy, memories, alcohol, etc.); to give oneself over to; to bask in
stripe; bar; streak; (weaved) stripe pattern (of 2 or more different colors)
alternation; change; relief; relay; shift; substitution (sports, etc.)
lively; vigorous; sprightly; animated; vivid
flag; banner (administrative division of Inner Mongolia)
occurrence; taking place; happening
pointed end; tip; point; forefront; vanguard; spearhead
thought; idea; conception