to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
crude; philistine; uncultivated; uneducated; vulgar
value; worth; merit; estimation; evaluation; appraisal
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
to hit (a person); to strike; to beat; to deliver (a speech); to give (an address)
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
unity; coherence; consistency; settlement; conclusion; completion
to be unable to bear (something) any longer; to be unable to put up with (something) any longer
head of year; teacher in charge of all classes for a whole year
standing in a row; forming a line; alignment
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
meek; quiet; docile; mysterious; marvelous; marvellous
lunch; noon; midday; daytime; waking up; getting up
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
to gather in a circle; to form a circle
secrecy; confidentiality; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal); kitchen
date (with someone); (social) outing (for two); date night; date (day)
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
ruffled (hair, brush bristles, etc.); unkempt; dishevelled; idling away time; dawdling; dilly-dallying
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
unpleasant; disagreeable; nasty; lewd; lascivious; obscene
to scatter; to disseminate (e.g. a rumor); to spread (e.g. germs); to distribute widely (e.g. leaflets); to hand out freely; to spend recklessly
to point; to nominate; to select someone; to identify; to indicate; to play (a game of shogi)
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
with a rustling sound; (rummaging) around
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street
guilty (feeling, conscience, look, etc.); (feeling) uneasy
freely; impudently; brazenly; shamelessly; however one wishes
feast; treating (someone); to treat (someone, e.g. to a meal)
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
toothpick; skewer for eating moist wagashi (steel, bamboo, etc.)
to stick into (of something with a sharp point); to prick; to pierce; to resonate emotionally; to move
quail; Japanese quail (Coturnix japonica)