to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
student in a higher grade; upperclassman
to knock down; to beat (someone) up; to injure (someone) so badly they cannot recover (esp. emotionally); to overwhelm (with mental anguish, etc.)
old man; venerable gentleman
impossible; incapable (of doing); incompetence; inability; impotence; having no solution (of an equation)
frame; framework; outline
difference; disparity; gap
somehow; for some reason or other
to get tired of; to lose interest in; to be fed up with; to have enough
meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly
willpower; guts; determination; character; nature; disposition
to feel nervous; to feel afraid; to be startled; to be surprised; (arch.) to be shy; (arch.) to be bashful
to make good; to improve; to do often; to be kind to; to treat well
lesson; discipline; example (e.g. set a bad example); revelation
or something; or something like that; or words to that effect; something or other
inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature)
leader; reader; reading book; reader (i.e. someone who reads); microreader; dotted line (in printing)
power; authority; influence
to learn by experience; to learn one's lesson; to learn the hard way; to be discouraged (by); to have enough (of); to be disgusted (with)
to give a warning; to remind (a person) of
root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
to fight; to exchange blows
silence; stillness; quietness
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
very thin; flimsy; cheap; shallow
rare; uncommon; rare; lightly cooked; rhea (bird of family Rheidae); Rhea (Greek goddess)
corpse; kanji "corpse" radical
sleep; sleeping; inactivity; death
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
you're lying; yeah, right; liar; fibber
refreshing; exhilarating; invigorating; bracing