recall (esp. of an envoy or an ambassador); calling someone back; summons (home)
knitting; knitted material; crochet
fashionable thing; popular thing; craze
prize for perfect attendance
shaking (e.g. a container); milkshake; shake
to be ready to cry; to be on the point of tears
to shoot or fire off an arrow
Hyogo prefecture (Kinki area) (Hyougo)
shuttle bus; pickup bus; courtesy bus; hotel bus; bus service connecting a station, airport, etc. to a hotel or tourist attraction
to intervene; to stop (something)
flatly rejecting; curtly refusing; beating easily; defeating handily; a kick
fruitless effort; wasted effort; abortive scheme; futility
previously; already; for some time; for quite a while
to face on; to look out on to
to assume an aspect; to take on an appearance
swordsman; swordswoman; fencer
veterinarian; veterinary surgeon; vet
Java sparrow; Java rice finch (Lonchura oryzivora, Padda oryzivora)
less than ...; smaller ...
to be careful; to be discreet; to do in moderation; to refrain (from overdoing); to be reverent; to be purified
deep-seated; deep-rooted; ingrained
email friend; email penpal
certainly; for sure; distinctly; clearly; firmly; tightly
have it your way; to hell with you!; get rooted!; bugger you!
always having a comeback; fast-talking
charmless; lacking charm; not adorable; unendearing; not very nice at all
to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge
to cultivate a better understanding
smoky; awkward; ill at ease
returning from school; going home from school
high spirits; gleeful mood
(personal) appearance; (personal) grooming; essential skill; required knowledge
to sum it up in one word; ... is the word for it
extreme logic; extreme argument; unreserved argument
incomplete combustion; imperfect combustion; being off one's game; not doing one's best; being unable to use all of one's strength
making a swift decision; making immediate decisions and taking quick actions