to jump; to leap; to splash (of oil, mud, etc.); to spatter; to burst; to crack open
stern expression; severe expression; grim expression
dream for the future; hopes for the future
some; (a) little; somewhat; to some extent; in part
to soften; to calm down; to be eased; to be mitigated; to subside; to abate
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
activity (esp. energetic or successful); great efforts; active participation; walking about with great vigor
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on
(distant) future; future existence; world beyond the grave; future (tense)
clearly; distinctly; vividly
to occur to; to remind of; to come to mind
to take pride in; to pride oneself; to be proud of
to look at each other; to exchange looks; to correspond (to); to be proportionate (to); to be in keeping with
very much; exceedingly; extremely
to head towards; to direct one's steps to
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
udon; thick Japanese wheat noodles
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
skip (bounding forward with alternate hops on each foot); skipping (over); skip (captain of a curling team); skipper
to fall; to drop; to set (of the sun or moon); to sink; to decrease (of popularity, quality, speed, sales, etc.); to fall; to be inferior (to)
crocodile; alligator; (arch.) shark
skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
unsteadily (e.g. on one's feet); shakily; wavering (in one's mind); unsteadily; aimlessly; unconsciously
as planned; according to plan
men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders
open; spacious; extensive
garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area
assembly hall; meeting place; venue; site; grounds
crowded; packed; crammed; cramped; filled; overflowing
growth period (in children)
growing child's hearty appetite
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
participant; entrant; player; competitor
to gather (bringing something); to gather (to exchange something)
insertion; letter drop; sending to a prisoner; thing sent to a prisoner; supply of provisions, refreshments, etc. to someone carrying out a task
unsatisfied; unsatisfactory; insufficient in some way; lacking something
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
in name only; titular; nominal
confections; sweets; candy; cake
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than