France; French (language)
brittle; fragile; weak; tender-hearted; sentimental; easily moved
doing (with resolve); carrying out (e.g. a plan)
to drive into (e.g. a nail into a board); to hit into (e.g. a home run into the stands); to throw into (e.g. jail); to drum into (someone) (an idea, skill, etc.); to hammer into
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
late at night; small hours of the morning
to straddle; to sit astride; to mount; to extend over; to spread over; to span
to soar; to fly high; to be whirled up; to make merry; to be ecstatic; to be in high spirits
rising; ascending; climbing
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
sudden drop; sharp fall; nosedive; swoop
to burn; to kindle; to heat (a bath); to light (a stove); to use (a camera flash)
quiet (place); still; silent; inconspicuously; modestly; quietly
to fall completely silent; to become still as death
invisibly; secretly; privately
pillar; post; support; prop; counter for buddhas, gods, nobles, etc.
to slip through; to make one's way through quickly
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
to jump out; to rush out; to appear (suddenly); to protrude; to project; to butt in
hand used like a sword in striking
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke); to drop; to go down
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently
to sit on the floor with one knee raised; to raise one knee; to sit with one knee up
control; check; restraint; inhibition
to float; to save (on one's expenses); to scrimp; to half-rise, e.g. to one's feet
(your) business; (your) concern; (customer's) order; official business (of the government, Imperial Court, etc.); arrest; capture
incidentally; taking the opportunity; while (you) are at it; on the occasion
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
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)
to study (in depth); to learn; to take lessons in
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise