calling repeatedly (e.g. someone's name); pronouncing successively (usu. repeating a syllable with voicing, as in "tsuzuku")
nimble; agile; quick; quick (thinking); smart; alert
brink of death; time to give up; knowing when to give up
fungus; germ; bacterium; bacillus
with a broad grin; smirking
indescribable; inexpressible; unspeakable; indefinable; nobody can tell
to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep
black and white; monochrome; good and evil; right and wrong; guilt and innocence
hopeless; futile; no use; beyond help; cannot be done
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain
hoop (of a barrel, bucket, etc.)
school festival; campus festival
school building; schoolhouse
opposition; resistance; insubordination; defiance; hostility; rebellion
to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to aim for; to strive for
shame; embarrassment; disgrace
as ... as one can; as ... as possible; as much as possible
reliance; trust; faith; confidence
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
arrowhead; target of a flying arrow; brunt (of an attack); the very moment (when); the point (of doing)
progress; advance; improvement; development
to be effeminate; to be a fop; to break into a smile; to grin
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
to drive away; to turn away; to send away; to repel; to repulse
to get angry; to snap; to blow one's top; to lose one's temper; to flip
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to weaken; to grow weak; to be downcast; to be dejected; to be troubled; to be at a loss
insertion; letter drop; things sent to a prisoner; supply of provisions, refreshments, etc. to someone carrying out a task
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks
to confess one's love; to profess one's feelings
scene; setting; scene (in a movie, play); shot; state of the market
foreigner; foreign citizen; foreign national; alien; non-Japanese
child who has returned to Japan after living abroad; returnee child; (Japanese) person who lived abroad during (part of) their childhood
no!; no no!; no, not at all
since when; from when; how long
clamour; clamor; uproar; tumult; furore; furor
joints; points (of a speech)