guidance; leadership; instruction; shido (disciplinary action for a minor infringement of the rules of judo)
cat hater; dislike of cats
to sink (into); to get depressed
nervousness; oversensitivity
to worry about (someone's welfare or comfort); to feel anxious about; to have apprehensions of
pump-priming; rousing; stimulation
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
to keep (a pet or other animal); to have; to own; to raise; to rear; to feed
memories; recollections; reminiscence
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
distance (of a ski jump, baseball hit, etc.); carry (of a golf ball); flight (of an arrow)
competition; contest; rivalry; competition (between organisms or species)
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; (arch.) money
special training; intensive training; crash course
lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
to name; to call; to christen; to term
not necessarily so; is not always true
outside a car (train, bus, etc.)
cry (esp. animal); roar; chirp; tweet; bark; whine
dozens; scores of; decades
department; section; course (of study); branch of study; (taxonomical) family
bat (Chiroptera spp.); umbrella; opportunist; turncoat
wing; Chinese "Wings" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); (arch.) counter for birds or bird wings
snake; serpent; large snake
gliding (through the air)
approximately; about; promise; appointment; shortening; reduction
to flap (wings); to spread one's wings; to go out into the world
unprepared; careless; imprudent; indiscreet
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
talent; gift; function; noh (theatre)
violation (of foreign territory, rights, etc.); invasion; infringement
district; section; sector
to rouse anger; to provoke wrath; to offend
many; numerous; various; large number of
tragedy; tragic drama; tragic play; tragedy; calamity; disaster
going straight on; going straight ahead
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)