to kick about; to kick around; to scatter (a crowd, the enemy, etc.); to rout
four (long cylindrical things)
the masses; the lower classes; the common people
close-cropped hair; shaven head
the same generation; coeval
Buddhist priest; bonze; close-cropped hair; crew cut; boy; sonny
reformatory; juvenile training school; reform school; youth detention center (centre)
skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious
both sides; two sides; double-sided
(ceremony of) driving out evil spirits
pulsation; pulsatory motion
cracking sound (e.g. cracking one's knuckles); crunching sound
to snap one's fingers; to pop one's fingers; to crack one's knuckles
patching (clothing); darning; cobbling together (other people's writings, thoughts, etc.); gathering
apartment building; apartment block; apartment house; apartment
counter for flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper); (arch.) counter for positions or roles; (arch.) counter for food portions (now only gyōza and soba); counter for ranking level
stomach; Chinese "stomach" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
unpleasant feelings (e.g. hatred, disgust, revulsion, fear)
vibes; feeling; atmosphere
upper tier; upper section; place of honor; place of honour; dais; raised part of floor
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
to incline toward; to slant; to lurch; to go down (sun); to wane; to sink
turning round; going around; turning about; surrounding; encircling
to pop off; to pop out; to fly off; to shoot off; to burst open
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
true character; real nature
to lose one's cool; to blow one's top; to flip one's lid; to get angry