to persist in; to carry out; to have one's own way; to push through; to carry through
live coals (for firelighting); cause (of disturbance, conflict, etc.); trigger
to insist; to assert; to be obstinate in saying
to address (someone) without using a suffix such as "-san" or "-chan"; to refer to (someone) without a title suffix
spreading around (news, rumor, etc.); making widely known; making public; publicizing; proclaiming
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
to hold one's tongue; to shut up
change of voice (during puberty); break of voice
low tone; bass; low voice
to balance; to be in harmony; to be in equilibrium; to suit; to go well together; to be a good match
mumbling; muttering; complaining (continuously) about something
to pass (a car); to overtake; to surpass; to outstrip; to outdistance
bag; sack; skin of an orange (and other like fruits); dead end; plot of land surrounded by water
to stagger; to stumble; to totter; to misconduct oneself; to have a love affair; to waver
speed; velocity; pace; velocity
to run through; to run past
ordinary; average; common; normal; like the average person; like most people
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
to pass (e.g. car); to overtake; to surpass; to outstrip; to get ahead of
to say all kinds of things; to complain; to find fault (with)
to have a hard time of it
taking advantage of (an opportunity); jumping on the bandwagon; taking passage (in); getting a lift; getting a ride
(passenger) car; automobile
face; mask; face guard; (in kendo) striking the head; surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
to slide into; to slip into
almost; roughly; approximately
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to mislead; to misguide
concerning the result (as opposed to the means used to achieve this result or the original goal)
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
to graze (e.g. bullet); to scratch; to touch lightly; to take a percentage; to exploit; to squeeze
to incline toward; to slant; to lurch; to go down (sun); to wane; to sink
to push up; to force up; to pressure one's superiors; to burst out (of emotions, etc.); to fill one's heart
transportation; conveyance; delivery; hospitalization; transfer to hospital
surgery; operation; procedure; skill with one's hands; sleight of hand
uncertain; vague; ambiguous
sewing together; stitching up (a wound); suture
everyday life; daily life
obstacle; hindrance; impediment; difficulty
restoration; rehabilitation; recovery; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence