to express in a refined fashion; to weave a web of words
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
willow (any tree of genus Salix); weeping willow (Salix babylonica)
loach (any fish of family Cobitidae); weather loach (Misgurnus anguillicaudatus); pond loach
counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.) counter for horses; roll of cloth
to summon courage; to be brave
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
looking; viewing; (please) try (to)
together; at the same time; same; identical
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
snugly (into hole, container, etc.); tightly (fitting, covering); firmly; (with a) pop (i.e. sound of a cork, etc. being pulled out of a hole in one movement); with a plop; (fall) straight
history of; experience of
just a minute; small quantity
elementary school student; primary school student; grade school student
katsura (Cercidiphyllum japonicum); Japanese Judas tree
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
to come to a dead end; to come to a standstill; to reach a deadlock; to reach an impasse; to reach a stalemate
had better ...; had better not ...
soft rush (Juncus effusus var. decipiens); common rush
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
to call; to summon; to send for; to call together
not worth considering; out of the question
this and that; one thing or another
sports club (e.g. at school); sports department (e.g. in a newspaper)
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
to go unpunished; to be tolerated; to be allowed; to be overlooked
appropriate; suitable; fitting; apt; proper; right
burden; load (e.g. CPU time, electricity, etc.)
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
buzz; hum; shake (with vigor); shaking
to nod one's head; to nod yes; to agree
moving from place to place; being passed around repeatedly; rolling about
faddist; follow-the-crowd type; poser; trend junkie; sheep
boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations