to bend; to flutter; to wave; to yield to; to be swayed by; to bow to
shortening; contraction; reduction; curtailment; abbreviation
pupils who are not members of any school club; (lit.) go-home club
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
that's true; of course; obviously
to deceive; to cheat; to falsify; to misrepresent; to evade (a question, taxes, etc.); to dodge
torch (made of pine, bamboo, reed, etc.); flambeau; torchlight
pole; rod; line; dash; spoken monotonously
to watch steadily; to stare
branch; bough; limb; twig; sprig; spray
dry grass; dead grass; hay; withered grass
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
to wind around; to wrap around; to coil around
dead branch (or twig, etc.); withered branch
craftsman; artisan; tradesman; worker; workman
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
gaining nothing by; getting nowhere by
after a while; a little while later; shortly afterward; after a brief interval
storm; tempest; uproar; hullabaloo; pile of 3 cards of the same value in oicho-kabu
to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout
to be wrapped up (e.g. in a blanket); to cover oneself
how many years; how long; what year
dejected; dispirited; crestfallen; discouraged
classification; categorization; sorting
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
to attack; to go for; to come at; to pounce on; to jump on; to swoop down on
a short while ago; just now; already; for a long time
fierce; intense; severe; very; extremely; terribly
affirmative vote; yes vote; aye
to ignite; to set fire to; to spark (an incident, etc.); to inflame (a situation, etc.)
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger
to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt
to knock together; to strike against each other; to clash; to arrange (e.g. a meeting); to discuss (in advance); to coordinate
striker (triangular piece of steel used with flint to create sparks)
Tuesday; fire (second of the five elements)
success; achievement; succeeding (in life); (worldly) success; prosperity