knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice
leisure time; idle moment
to meddle; to poke one's nose into; to interfere; to make a pass at; to flirt with; to make a move on
wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment
coherence; order; focus; point
interior; inside; internal
magnificent; grand; majestic; splendid
serious; important; significant; grave; weighty
to take the name of; to call oneself; to pretend; to feign; to purport
private message; PM; post-meridiem; afternoon; project manager; product manager; particulate matter
door handle; doorknob; door knob; knob or handle which operates the door catch
to lie face down (e.g. on the ground, napping on a desk); to lie prone; (arch.) to lower (one's head, gaze, etc.)
journal; magazine; periodical
to be absorbed in reading
because; the reason is; if you want to know why
(taking a) spectacular photograph; photo taken at just the right moment
aojiru; vegetable juice drink made from green leafy vegetables
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
to think too much; to be over-concerned
one's nature; characteristic; inherent; natural
to sit cross-legged; to rest on one's laurels
mess; spoiled; spoilt; (come to) nothing; ruin
cheering group; cheering squad
expedition; (military) campaign; tour (by a sports team, performer, etc.); visit
unflaggingly; steadily; untiringly; knocking; tapping; clicking
village headman; village mayor
primary school; elementary school; grade school
schoolyard; playground; school grounds; campus
piece(s) of firewood (esp. chopped or split from logs); kindling (twigs, branches, etc.); firewood
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
talkativeness; garrulity; loquacity
to drive on; to urge forward (e.g. cattle); to rouse (game from its cover); to press a tenant to leave; to evict
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind