to smash; to break into pieces
to be sticky; to be adhesive; to persevere; to persist; to stick to
effect; result; worth; Kai (former province located in present-day Yamanashi Prefecture)
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings
clever; bright; sharp; wise; intelligent; sagacious
to be completed; to be finished; to be ready (e.g. to serve or eat); to be very drunk
reciting (to oneself); repeating (e.g. an order, to confirm one heard it correctly)
uncertain; doubtful; unreliable; unsteady; unclear; vague
one's way back; one's way home
to be sullen; to be offended; to be huffy; to be stuffy; to be stifling; to be muggy
item; article; dish; course; finest item
to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off
across; over; beyond; throughout (a period of time); for
temperature; body temperature (human, animal)
sense of distance (physical or emotional); feeling of distance
to head home; to leave for home
byway; bypath; byroad; loophole; excuse
breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting; overcoming; exceeding; passing
watch-keeping; guard; lookout
pressing; urging; demanding; demand
apricot (Prunus armeniaca)
piece; fragment; one (object)
number of days; period of days; daily interest rate
to have a feeling (that); to have a sensation (that)
to well up (of tears, anger, joy, etc.); to surge up (within oneself); to rise; to feel nauseated; to feel sick
to put someone to trouble
bribe; sweetener; douceur
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
complete defeat; losing all of one's matches; finishing the tournament with no wins
choice; selection; diagnosis; medical opinion; judgement; opinion
poor excuse (of a); nearly non-existent; barely sufficient; token (effort, etc.); symbolic
to have a nightmare; to make a noise during a nightmare
plot; scheme; trick; design; intrigue; artifice
irregularity; unsteadiness; disorderly
the way back; the way home; return trip
in the future; another day; later