absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly
to break off; to come to an end; to be interrupted; to be cut short; to pause
to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
thought; consideration; thinking
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
it is I who should say so
to engage (with); to be in gear (with); to bite each other; to be on the same wavelength
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
partner (esp. in manzai); companion; partner for the night (e.g. at a brothel)
long; drawn-out; very long
to be truant; to slack off; to play hooky; to skip school; to cut class; to skip out
to call; to summon; to send for; to call together
skipping out; cutting class; truancy; procrastination
to try; to attempt; to have a go (at something)
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
very hungry; starving; fawning; bowing and scraping; giving in; being dented
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
misunderstanding; misapprehension; false impression; to be mistaken; to have the wrong idea
one more time; once more; once again
(sudden) change; reversal; turn-around; coming from behind (baseball)
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
nine times; twisting around many times
joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing
out of character; unlike one
to spill; to drop; to grumble; to complain; to let one's feelings show
hard struggle; strenuous effort
style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)
personal; individual; private
(kicking and) struggling; wriggling; floundering; to get into a panic; to make a fuss; to make a scene
to paw (at) the ground; to struggle (using one's arms and legs); to flounder; to struggle (to escape an adverse situation); to strive