(finishing something) suddenly; abruptly
to be in high spirits; to be full of vigor (vigour); to be enthusiastic; to be eager; to stretch to breaking point
winding; meandering; zigzagging; zig-zag; in twists and turns; sinuously
gesture; gesticulation; motion
to grow hot (e.g. water); to boil; to get excited (at); to erupt (in applause, cheering, etc.); to ferment; to melt (of metal)
as (for); for; in the capacity of
going out; outing; leaving (one's home, office, etc.)
go that far; to that extent
refrigerator; cold; cool; cold sake
to entangle; to entwine; to pick a quarrel; to find fault; to be involved with; to be influenced by
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
group; crowd; flock; herd; bevy; school
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
robot; (mere) puppet; pawn; figurehead
abbreviation; omission; outline; gist; plan; strategy
hearth; fireplace; furnace; kiln
to project; to show; to portray; to depict; to describe
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
haiku; 17-mora poem, usu. in 3 lines of 5, 7 and 5 morae
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; (of a samurai) devoting oneself to (the defence of) one's territory
escape from reality; escapism; ostrichism
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
whether one likes it or not; willy-nilly
university; college; former central university of Kyoto (established under the ritsuryo system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)
taking an examination (esp. school and university entrance)
second year of high school; second-year high-school student
carefree; optimistic; careless; reckless; heedless; happy-go-lucky
cultivation of aesthetic sensibility; education in good taste
to concentrate one's effort (on something)
sketching; drawing from nature; portrayal; description