mincing; chopping finely; short and repeated (movements) (e.g. trembling, stepping quickly); gradual; bit by bit
to assemble (in a hall); to meet together (in a room)
foolhardiness; recklessness; savage valour; savage valor; brute courage
little power; little influence; (one's) poor ability; limited ability; what little one can do
learning; scholarship; study; study of ...; -ology; -ics
to have learning; to be educated
measures to defend oneself (for self-defense) (defence)
double-dealing; double tongue; going back on what one has said; repeating oneself
to change completely; to change suddenly
with a rustling sound; rippling (of a stream, etc.); murmuring; slurping down (ochazuke); quickly and easily (e.g. write a letter); with ease
to count on the abacus; to calculate cost-benefit; to calculate profitability; to be guided by self-interest
imitative sound (in film, theatre, etc.); sound effect
evaporation; disappearance (of people intentionally concealing their whereabouts); unexplained disappearance
to be full of (e.g. adventure, youth, energy); to be overflowing with
not yet known; unknown; strange
no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine
Herculean task; next-to-impossible undertaking
low grade; vulgar; low class; cheap; low level
clamour; clamor; uproar; tumult; furore; furor
to develop a rash or inflammation (e.g. in response to a skin irritant); to react to (something); to be strongly influenced (usu. negative or critical nuance)
the skin (of a human being); warmth of the skin; body warmth
rubbing cheeks together (as a display of affection); pressing cheeks together
transportation; conveyance; delivery; hospitalization; transfer to hospital
explosion; detonation; eruption; eruption (of discontent, etc.); outburst; outpouring
full tank (esp. of gasoline); full capacity (of a battery, receptacle, etc.)
to surprise; to frighten; to create a stir
to synchronise the breathing with the opponent prior to the start of a match
whole area; surrounding area; all around; everywhere; all over the place
small grain; small stature or ability
commercialization (e.g. product); commodification
continuously; continually; without a break; next; then; after that
making practical; making useful; implementing
establishment; settlement
in order; sequential; seriatim
sharp drop; plunge; nosedive; slump; (value or amount) plummeting
secret; private; surreptitious
inviting another to one's home, office, etc.; (lit.) the trouble of coming (going)
close investigation; careful examination; scrutiny
quantitative; concerning the quantity
systematic; organized; organizational