to shoot out (lights, window, etc.)
the prospects look brighter; there is hope of accomplishing (something)
strike (e.g. in baseball, bowling)
animal; beastly; carnal; sensual; brute
doubt; skepticism; scepticism; disbelief
literal translation; direct translation
suitable; appropriate; becoming; fitting
to be refined (character, manners); to be classy; to be polished
festival game in which participants try to catch goldfish in a shallow paper ladle
water tank; cistern; fish tank; aquarium
paper scoop used in goldfish scooping
to deify; to enshrine; to pray; to worship
toes; tips of the toes; toe of a shoe, sock, etc.
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
recess; break time; break between classes; free period; recess time; recreation hour
football juggling; soccer ball juggling; lifting (in a rugby line-out); (breast) lifting surgery
inside (e.g. of home plate)
carelessly (throwing, tossing, etc.); nonchalantly; casually
goldfish (Carassius auratus)
to disappear; to vanish; to go; to leave; to die
admiration; appreciation; enjoyment; viewing (for pleasure)
shore; bank (of a body of water)
eardrum; tympanic membrane
long (time that has passed); old (story)
zazen (seated Zen meditation, usu. in a cross-legged position)
paste products (incl. sweets, fish paste, etc.); parade float; procession
describing; comparing; form; figure; personal appearance; one's face and figure
to be confused; to be flustered; to be at a loss
naked eye; the physical eye
binoculars; field glasses
magnification; leverage; amplification; competitiveness rating (e.g. for university entrance); applicant-to-acceptance ratio
flabbily; softly; limply; easily (bend); effortlessly; flexibly
to have the end in sight; (lit.) to see the mountains
farsightedness; far-sightedness; hyperopia; hypermetropia; long-sightedness
from what (I've) seen; given that ...