to fall down; to fall over; to turn out; to play out; to abandon Christianity (and convert to Buddhism); to apostatize
to rise; to get up; to stand up; to sit up
failure; mistake; blunder
to do over again; to redo; to start over; to remake; to resume; to recommence
reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
had better ...; had better not ...
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
to feel uplifted; to be cheered up; to hearten; to be inspired; to be energized
it seems that ...; it appears that ...; is like ...; is similar to ...
importance; emphasis; stress
baton (relay, orchestral conducting, etc.)
to be mistaken; to be incorrect; to make a mistake (in); to do incorrectly; to mistake (one thing with another); to confuse
tsubo; traditional unit of land area, approx. 3.3 square meters; tsubo; traditional unit of fabric or paper area, approx. 9.18 square centimeters; tsubo; traditional unit of leather or tile area, approx. 918 square centimeters
to water (a plant, a flower etc.)
long men's underpants (resembling loose Bermuda shorts)
youthful; young; young-looking
to gush out; to gush forth; to effuse
to draw an arc (e.g. with a compass); to describe an arc (e.g. through the air); to form an arc
to wet; to moisten; to dampen; to soak; to dip
vivid; bright; brilliant; skillful; skilful; adroit
in a lively way; vividly; freshly; animatedly; actively; energetically
to breathe (heavily); to pant; to gasp; to live
grandfather; male senior-citizen
knife attached to the sheath of a sword
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
sluggishly; slowly; ploddingly; stolidly (standing); impassively
brightness; discernment; insight; eyesight; vision; nth year in the Meiji era (1868.9.8-1912.7.30)
Sapporo (city in Hokkaido)
in the city; within the city
preparatory school (for entrance examinations); cram school; cramming school
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)
student (esp. a university student)
root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
welcome (news); inviting; encouraging; tempting; hopeful
munching; crunching; scratching (an itch)