to bite (at); to snap at; to snap at (someone); to flare up at; to jump down (someone's) throat
to roughen (e.g. one's attitude); to raise (one's voice)
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
to rebuke; to scold; to tell off; to question persistently (in order to criticize or find fault with somebody)
writing on someone's behalf
to work too hard; to try too hard; to strain oneself; to overdo it; to go too far
to triumph; to be elated with success
but; however; provided that
in the meanwhile; during the time
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
substitution (for someone else); substitute; stand-in; scapegoat; sacrifice
plan; policy; means; fifth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; right upward flick
troubled face; worried expression
just now; a moment ago; this very minute
patience; perseverance; persistence; tenacity; energy
worry; fear; anxiety; concern
young (usu. of a woman); blooming; in the prime of youth; with a charm appropriate to one's age
to take a fancy to something; to be moved; to feel inclined to
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
inexcusable; unjustifiable; sorry; remorseful; excuse me; (I'm) sorry
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext
studying very hard; studying like mad
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
How do you do?; I am glad to meet you
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
to tailor; to make (clothing); to train; to bring up; to make it seem like; to pass off
a little; a bit; slightly
breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting; overcoming; exceeding; passing
to build up one's strength; to get stronger; to give (someone) strength; to cheer (someone) up; to encourage (someone)
impression; strong belief; conviction
encircled flower seal (equiv. of a gold star awarded to children for good work at school)
to spring; to bound; to be stimulated; to be encouraged; to pay handsomely; to splurge
placed one upon another; piled up; excellent; splendid; superimposition; superposition
to begin; to set about; to start
to get close; to cuddle close together; to nestle close to; to snuggle up to
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
to be shy; to be bashful; to look shy
to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home
dreary; bleak; monotonous; tasteless; unrefined
large number; innumerable; great many; immense; vast; abundant
trunk; torso; plastron (in kendo); touching the plastron (kimari-te in kendo); frame (of a drum, etc.); sound box (of a shamisen, etc.)