to knock down; to shoot down; to lop off
to doubt; to think (something is) doubtful; to wonder; to be suspicious
practice field; training ground; driving range; practice hall; rehearsal space
to be truant; to slack off; to play hooky; to skip school; to cut class; to skip out
to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued
to become famous; to go out into the world; to make one's way in the world; to appear
achievement; meritorious deed; distinguished service; contribution
maintenance; preservation; improvement
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
300; three hundred; 300 mon; trifling amount; shyster
to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear
tradition; legend; folklore
party; group; troop; one act; one action; one deed
breaking up (e.g. meeting); dispersing (e.g. crowd); dissolving (company, organization, etc.); liquidating; dissolving (diet, parliament, etc.)
later; afterwards; future; after one's death; (arch.) descendant
self-determination; suicide
not necessarily so; is not always true
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
Japanese league; ri; neighbourhood (under the ritsuryo system; orig. of 50 homes); unit of area (approx. 654m by 654m)
to imitate; to follow; to emulate
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn
beyond this point; from now on; after this
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
violation; offense; offence; breach; transgression; infringement
wise; sensible; well-advised; intelligent; sagacious; prudent
scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
(a) principle; (a) reason; (a) point; some truth
had better ...; had better not ...
cicada; locust; small-sized pulley
to get in; to go in; to come in; to flow into; to set; to set in
to pierce; to penetrate; to sting (wound or sensitive area, etc.); to smart; to be infected (with vice); to be steeped (with prejudice)
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful