to form a group; to form a bunch
moneylending; moneylender
to distribute; to hand out; to deliver; to allot; to allocate; to place (staff, soldiers, etc.)
heave-ho; oops; yes; yeah
stiffening; rigidity; rigor; stiffness; ossification; petrification
magic; Magic Marker; felt-tip pen; magic number
doing things at one's own pace (e.g. slower than others); doing things one's own way (esp. in an inconsiderate manner)
common; ordinary; conventional; customary
collation; examining and comparing
status; position; method; way; rule; regulation
candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination
with a rustling sound; rippling (of a stream, etc.); murmuring; slurping down (ochazuke); quickly and easily (e.g. write a letter); with ease
delinquent (youth); delinquency; Yankee
miko; shrine maiden; young girl or woman (trad. an unmarried virgin) who assists priests at shrines; medium; sorceress; shamaness
snugly; cosily; compactly
to receive divine punishment
to feel right; to sit well with one; to be happy about; to suit to a T; to fit well together
work of art the creator has confidence in; work one is proud of
world conquest; world domination; taking over the world
to write out; to make a fair copy; to rewrite
to show one's affection; to express one's love
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
good-natured person; good person; (one's) lover; boyfriend; girlfriend
Wood Snake (42nd year of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1905, 1965, 2025)
want to ... do something; would like to ...
each (person); everyone; individual; respective
order; reservation; order; sequence; order (of magnitude); architectural order
text at the foot of a page, document, screen, etc.
university student; college student
to pull around; to drag around; to take around; to show around
completely satisfied; as pleased as can be
to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command
summer term (e.g. school); summer period
loose; slack; gentle (slope, curve); slow (speed); lenient; liberal
to go around; to return; to surround; to concern (usu. of disputes)
sunlight; rays of the Sun
brightness; brilliance; brilliancy; radiance; glitter
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
verdant; fresh and green; bright green; lush