notebook; memo pad; certificate; identification card
to do one's best; to put forth every effort
to turn over (face down); to lay face down; to point downwards (eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (eyes); to lie (one's body) face down; to lie flat (on the ground)
to burn with combativeness
poisonous air; poisonous gas; poisonous ingredient; poisonous nature; malice; spite
pure; true; genuine; unmixed
warm; snug; cozy; cosy; comfortable; pleasant
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
person of firm character; stable person; gutsy person
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
serious; severe; grave; acute
thought; consideration; thinking
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
hard fight; close game; struggle; tight contest
combat; battle; action; active service; actual fighting
level; standard; water level
every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
to speak one's mind; to be frank; to tell the truth
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
improvement (e.g. in skill, ability); advance; progress; communication of opinions of the general populace to those of high rank
may I ask (for); might I ask (that)
young and sweet; adorable; cute; pitiful; touching; pathetic
on one hand; on the other hand
downheartedly; dejectedly; dispiritedly; despondently
study subject; course of study; department (university, etc.)
of course; certainly; naturally
study; diligence; discount; reduction
measuring by feel; adjusting by feel; doing by feel; adapting to the situation (one's strength, strictness, etc.); making allowances; using discretion
to shine; to glitter; to sparkle
to look forward to something
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works
sphere; counter for balls
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
offset; offsetting each other; cancelling each other out; set-off; setoff
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
(fighting) spirit; motivation; shout (for getting in the right mood to deal with something, etc.); cheer; kiai; short shout when performing an attacking move
to stiffen; to become stiff
to miss one's chance to say; to fail to mention
to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)
not to mention ...; needless to say ...; not to speak of ...; (arch.) negligent; (arch.) neglectful; (arch.) careless