quick-tempered; impatient
neighbourhood; neighborhood
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction
to carry in one's hand; to have in one's hand; to lead (e.g. troops); to present (an issue, policy, artistic work, etc.); to take up
neighboring village; neighbouring village
(raised) footpath between rice fields; ridge between rice fields
to run swiftly; to dash; to rush; to race
yo!; hello there!; wow!; oh!; yah! (yell)
achievement; feat; meritorious deed; distinguished service
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
being somewhat (half) joking; half seriously; half in jest; in a jocular vein
to watch over; to watch attentively
(really) terrible; awful; (very) nasty; (extremely) harsh; severe
older brother; elder brother; brother (as older-brother figure in friendly and or work relationship); young man; buddy
to follow another's example
repeatedly; several times; many times
older brother; elder brother
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
capital (esp. Kyoto, Japan's former capital); seat of government; capital (of music, fashion, etc.); city (e.g. of light); location of the Imperial Palace
whim; caprice; whimsy; fickle; moody; uneven temper
to take home; to carry home; to bring back home; to take out (e.g. food)
one copy (of a book, magazine, etc.); one volume
indeed; really; truly; very much
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
bright; intelligent; clever; smart
several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number
calculation; reckoning; count; forecast
Metropolis (of Tokyo); (Tokyo) Metropolitan District; counter for cities and towns; capital
to beg; to ask; to request; to invite
subordinate work; assistant; servant
poor; needy; lacking (quantity and quality-wise); poor; scanty
a family; a household; (one's own) style; school; gang; (yakuza) family
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in
weak point; unskillfulness
hot (thing); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense
to be too much for one; to find unmanageable; to be beyond one's control; to not know what to do with
every evening; every night
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
to be noisy; to be astir; to rustle; to murmur
stinging (pain); smarting; tingling