to throw; to toss; to hit; to strike; to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles)
to change the subject (e.g. away from something awkward or inconvenient)
secret; private; surreptitious
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)
living only for one's work; a life with no other interest than one's work
study; pursuit of knowledge
resourcefulness; ability (esp. to earn a living); dependability; reliability
extension; elongation; prolongation; Enchō era (923.4.11-931.4.26)
(period of) a year; during an era
to continue one's studies up to university; to go to university
tangent point; point of contact; contact (electrical, etc.); point of agreement; common ground
one clap; one beat; one mora (taken as a unit of time)
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
to hold in one's mouth (without biting, before chewing or swallowing, etc.)
to raise one's voice; to shout
the whole day; all the day
be (that) as it may; having said that
rest; break; recess; intermission
braid (hair, cord. etc.); plait
unfashionable; uncouth; unrefined; unpolished; unsophisticated
to grow up; to become an adult
to fit; to get into; to be fit for (a job, etc.); to be suited for; to fall into; to plunge into
to take the name of; to call oneself; to pretend; to feign; to purport
advance arrangements; preparatory meeting; overlap (of a coat, etc.); (arch.) making something match exactly
calmness; composure; presence of mind; stability; steadiness
question; inquiry; enquiry
unexpected; contrary to expectations; by chance; casual
but I suppose; it seems; probably; I guess
entreaty; supplication; petition
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
white clothes; white robe; white gown (worn by doctors, chemists, etc.); commoner without rank (in ancient China); layperson