staring-out (down) game; game in which two children looking at each other try to make the opponents laugh first; constant looking at something (e.g. the computer screen, the clock, etc.)
to tear; to rip up; to cut up; to cleave; to forcibly separate (e.g. two lovers); (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
beneficial; profitable; useful; helpful; instructive
official; formal; formula (e.g. mathematical); official (social media) account (of a company, organization, etc.)
ancient writing (i.e. Edo-period or older); classical literature; ancient Chinese character (pre-Qin period)
rote memorization (memorisation); rote learning; indiscriminate memorizing (memorising)
university; college; former central university of Kyoto (established under the ritsuryo system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)
society; public; community; social studies
to build up one's strength; to get stronger; to give (someone) strength; to cheer (someone) up; to encourage (someone)
plausible; believable; solemn; dignified; serious
working without pay; free service; work for nothing
sniff; sniff-sniff (esp. an animal); whining; whimpering
to be fragrant; to smell (good); to stink; to smell (bad); to glow; to be bright
in either case (used specifically in the instance of two possible outcomes or situations); either way; one way or another
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
fish having white flesh (e.g. tai, hirame, karei)
mizuna (Brassica rapa var. nipposinica); potherb mustard; Elatostema umbellatum var. majus (variety of plant related to the nettles)
coloring; colouring; color scheme; colour scheme; (touch of) colour; embellishment
change for the better; improvement; looking better (than before)
to make a lasting impression
continuation; succession; series
impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions
disagreeableness; unpleasantness; nastiness; cutting remark; disagreeable remark; snide comment
on the same occasion; at the same time; coincidentally; along with; partly (to do, for)
upright; honest; faithful; conscientious; sincere
accepted; fully-fledged; clear; respectable
future (usually near); prospects
to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with
to be foolish; to be stupid; to be ridiculous
doing something separately (from the group); going off on one's own
turn (in line); order of things; sequential order
to scatter; to sprinkle; to distribute (handbills, etc.); to spread (rumours, etc.); to give the slip; to throw off
to fly up (as if dancing); to soar; to rise
to put on airs; to assume importance
second (unit of time); arc second
to refuse; to decline; to deny
lovely; cute; charming; sweet