to drive in (e.g. nail, stake); to hammer in; to hit (a ball, etc.); to drive; to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles); to input (data)
handwriting; handwritten; hand-painted; hand-drawn
suspension; stoppage; discontinuance; interruption
clear and beautiful (of a woman's voice)
to hear; to hear by chance; to hear by accident; to catch (the sound)
crackling (of fire, fireworks, etc.); sparking; sputtering; to fight; to argue
child; boy; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
the way there; outbound leg; bound for ...; outbound ticket
to spell; to write; to compose; to bind (e.g. documents); to patch
tiny amount (degree, extent); paltry amount; slightest bit
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
person's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)
halfsies; splitting evenly between two people
to be all out (e.g. of people); to be all elsewhere; to be all in use (e.g. of cars); to be sold out; to have none left
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any
this is why; this means; it is the case that
wisteria (esp. Japanese wisteria, Wisteria floribunda); wistaria
substitution; material; price; margin (e.g. for stapling, etc.); area required for something; (arch.) shiro (unit of land area equal to one-fiftieth of a tan; approx. 19.83 m.sq.)
counter for the ichi-ni-san counting system (usu. directly preceding the item being counted); noun read using its on-yomi; counter for articles; indicates possessive (esp. in place names)
hill; height; knoll; bonus points awarded to the winner at the end of a game
lightly rolling (of a small and round thing); pleasant, high-pitched sound (e.g. bell, young woman's laughter); changing frequently (e.g. conversation, plans); (occurring) in rapid succession (e.g. sumo wrestlers being defeated); roly-poly; chirp chirp (sound of insects); ribbit ribbit (sound of frogs)
first year of junior high school; first-year junior high school student
department; section; course (of study); branch of study; (taxonomical) family
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
middle and high school; medium and high (level)
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
to probe; to search; to sound out; to investigate
to poke fun at; to make fun of; to send up
to tell (somebody) to (do something)
to ask a question; to ask questions
sensible; clever; smart; decent; tasteful
meagre; meager; scarce; limited; destitute; hard up
to have a feeling (that); to have a sensation (that)
thoroughness; completeness; consistency; thorough enforcement; seeing to it that a policy, etc. is carried out without exception
hardly any; almost nonexistent; very little