to push aside; to push one's way through
endurance; forbearance; patience; self-restraint
senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
intelligence gathering; information gathering
squirrel's foot fern (Davallia mariesii); Lepisorus thunbergianus (species of fern); color of clothing layers under one's overcoat (light green on blue); ancient women's hairstyle; clothing patterned using squirrel's foot fern
sullenly; taciturnly; morosely; taciturn person; uncommunicative person
to half-rise to one's feet
preparation; arrangements
for some reason or other; somehow; whatsitsname; what-you-call-it; and so on; and you know the rest
flapping (of a flag, fan, etc.); fluttering; pitter-patter (of footsteps); quickly (making progress); in quick succession
to walk noisily; to walk loudly
the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; as soon as; whether or not
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
mabo nasu; fried eggplant with Chinese chili sauce
to be sensible; to be smart; to be tasteful; to be thoughtful; to be tactful; to be sensitive
kitchen; financial situation
to detain; to check; to restrain
having in mind; happening to know of; idea
kitchen with a small counter for eating, usu. allowing a view into the living and dining rooms
to make a lasting impression
(moment of) departure; (upon) leaving; retirement
(young) hoodlum; delinquent boy; small-time yakuza; brat; little shit
keyword; key word; clue word; keyword; search term; indexing term
patterns of thinking; train of thought
to meet (by chance); to come across; to run across; to encounter; to happen upon
hard fight; difficult struggle
finally; after; following; at the end (of)
demolition; taking down; dissolution (of an organization, company, etc.); breaking up; dissection (of a body); dismemberment
plastic wrap; cling film; cling wrap; to wrap in plastic wrap
plate; dish; serving; helping; kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)
dojo; hall used for martial arts training; manda (place of Buddhist practice or meditation, esp. the place under the bodhi tree where Buddha attained enlightenment)
in passing another (esp. colliding with oncoming traffic, bumping into a person); the moment two persons or objects meet
Japanese plum (Prunus salicina); Chinese plum
needless fear; groundless apprehension; unfounded worry
wild; violent; rough-mannered; rough (e.g. work); crude; coarse
to make someone realize (e.g. their mistake); to bring (something) home to someone; to teach someone a lesson
notebook; copy-book; note; noting down; (musical) note; laptop (computer)
woven mat (esp. one made of straw); (arch.) seat