kindergarten (in Japan, non-compulsory education from age 3 until primary school); preschool
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
toes; tips of the toes; toe of a shoe, sock, etc.
to lay down; to wear (a sword, etc.) at one's side
hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker
to swallow; to gulp down; to understand; to grasp; to engulf; to swallow up
medicine; drug; chemical (agent); chemicals
stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; hammy (acting); over-the-top; clumsy
to go into; to come into; to penetrate; to become complicated
to the limit; to the full; as much as possible; with all one's might
to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous
to cough violently; to have a coughing fit
nasal mucus; dripping nose; snot
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
hatred; abhorrence; loathing; detestation
living thing; living creature; animal; life
staff; member (club, society, etc.)
bulging (esp. stomach); sticking out
to swell (out); to expand; to be inflated; to get cross; to get sulky; to pout
speaking voice; talking voice
casual; unconcerned; nonchalant; ordinary; normal; regular
to listen carefully; to strain one's ears
locker; rocker; rock'n'roller
to hold one's breath; to catch one's breath
student in a lower grade; underclassman
since when; from when; how long
suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly
to get blurred; to get hoarse; to get husky; to graze; to scrape
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
crawl (swimming); front crawl; forward crawl; (web) crawling
test (of ability, knowledge, etc.); exam; test (of performance, quality, etc.); trial; rehearsal
learning by watching others; learning by imitation; following by example
taking a breath (while singing, swimming, etc.); short break; breather
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
touch; touching; being involved in; touch (of a painter, pianist, etc.); style (of writing, drawing, etc.); tag
one by one; each; every; at intervals of
inside one's heart; in one's mind
older sister; lass; young lady
full moon; moon on the 15th day of the month (by the lunar calendar); full moon of the eighth lunar month
fox with supernatural powers; fox spirit