to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
cheers; applause; ovation; acclamation
loud shout; excited cheering
right in the midst of; right at the height of
with a slap; with a pop; without batting an eyelid; generously; cutesy suffix applied to names
nice; good; well-executed
punch (with the fist); punching (a hole); hole punch; punch (drink); punch (in a song, speech, etc.); impact
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
girl's feeling; maiden's mind
to jest; to joke; to play the fool; to act indecently; to be silly over; to talk foolishly
wild enthusiasm; being crazy about
fury; frenzy; madness; wildness
to be blown off; to blow off; to blow away; to vanish; to disappear
a little over; a little more than; powerhouse; one of the biggest; upper (seismic intensity)
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood
heartbroken; crestfallen; dejected; disappointed
destroy a country, but its mountains and rivers remain; the land outlasts the king
spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence
left hand; left-hand side; left-hand direction; (on) the left
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
textbook; coursebook; schoolbook
with a tap; with a knock; smoothly (proceed); without a hitch; even; equal
gradually (progress into a state); in sequence; in order; in turn
to become loose; to slacken; to soften
number of days; period of days; daily interest rate
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)
parting; separation; farewell
to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
(feeling a chill or shiver) suddenly; (feeling) chilly; chillily; with a sudden sense of dread (or fear, etc.); (being) suddenly (afraid, frightened, etc.); suddenly (breaking out in a cold sweat)
even; even if; even though; because of; on the grounds that
several times; a few times
to infuriate one's superior; to incur the anger of one's boss; to bring (a superior's) wrath down upon one; to incur the Imperial wrath; to offend the Emperor
to kill an enemy soldier before the start of a battle to raise spirits; to kill viciously; to victimize; to torment
to a surprising degree; to a remarkable extent; surprisingly; astonishingly; amazingly; alarmingly
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
surprise attack; surprise visit; catching a person off guard
malicious; ill-tempered; unkind
and various other things; and many others; and all the rest; and so on and so forth