to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
how many years; how long; what year
graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.)
training wheels; stabilizers
calm; composed; leisurely
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
fly (any insect of infraorder Muscomorpha); person of no worth; pisher; scrub
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
furnished with; including; attached to; impression; appearance; luck; sociality
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
with these words; while saying
sticky; thickly (e.g. painted); heavily (applied); all over (pasting, stamping, etc.); clinging (e.g. of a person); following around
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
kind; gentle; considerate; generous; friendly; nice
anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation
to dump (e.g. onto the floor); to empty by overturning; to throw out (contents); to tell everything; to reveal everything; to open one's heart
to start rowing; to begin to row; to row out (e.g. to sea); to pull out; to start pedaling; to begin to pedal
to go away; to become more distant; to fade away; to be estranged
to rebound; to recoil; to splash; to have a repercussion; to have a reciprocal effect
repetition; repeat; reiteration; repeatedly
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
day after tomorrow; wrong (e.g. direction)
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
unskilled; clumsy; lousy; poor; awkward; shitty
straight; straightforward; direct; neat (e.g. spirits); black (e.g. tea, coffee); entering university directly from high school; fast ball
insult; affront; slight; contempt (e.g. of court)
to become serious; to take something seriously (joke, teasing); to become irritated or angry (usu. at something trivial); to get worked up
to behave; to conduct oneself; to entertain; to treat someone (to a drink); to make tea for someone (tea ceremony)
all-Japan; all-Japan championships; (Japanese) national championships
representative; representation; delegation; switchboard number; main number
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision