Steller sea lion (Eumetopias jubatus); northern sea lion
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
tank (military vehicle); chariot
readiness; preparedness; attitude; kanji "vapor" radical
that's the way it is; such is life
reaction; recoil; kick; backlash
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
(the) mainstream; main course (of a river); main stream
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
willpower; guts; determination; character; nature; disposition
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
real thing; original; actual
not in one's recollection; having no recollection (of); having no memory (of)
malicious; ill-tempered; unkind
to lose (money, etc.); to waste one's (time, etc.); to have one's efforts come to naught
remarkable ability; mastery; brilliant technique; go-getter; resourceful person; wizard
teacher; master; religious leader; specialist; (arch.) five-battalion brigade comprising 2500 men (Zhou-dynasty Chinese army)
disassembly; dismantling; factorization; decomposition; resolution; deblocking
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
remodeling; remodelling; restructuring; modding
ideally; if one were to wish for more
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
recognition; awareness; perception; understanding; knowledge; cognition
beyond that point; after that
most suitable; optimum; optimal; best
pin (e.g. hairpin, bowling pin, golf pin, etc.); one (on dice, in cards, etc.); beginning; best; kickback
favorite; favourite; pet (e.g. teacher's pet); bookmark (in web browser)
to run; to hurry (when going somewhere); to drive (a car) quickly; to ride fast (on a horse); to win (fame)
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
to become attached (to); to take (to); to become affectionate (with); to be tamed
childish; child-like; immature; infantile
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
sleep-talking; nonsense; gibberish
springy (texture); doughy; elastic
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up and eat; to snack on; to pick out (the main point); to summarize
surface; face; outside; exterior; appearances; superficiality
daily routine; daily work; daily lesson