new student; freshman; first-year student
scolding; telling-off; rebuke; complaint; grumbling; fault-finding
fighting with one's back to the wall; having burnt one's bridges; last stand; last-ditch effort
drift; drifting (driving technique); controlled skid
operation (of a machine); running; driving (a vehicle); use (of capital, funds, etc.); management
to withstand; to be able to endure
unexpectedly; unusually; considering all that
four-character compound word (esp. idiomatic)
to complain; to lodge a complaint
to have a controlling presence; to have a certain aura
negotiations; bargaining; dialogue; duet
confusion; bustle; turmoil; to rush around; to act frantically
manzai; comic dialogue; two-person comedy act, usu. presented as a fast-paced dialogue, occ. presented as a skit
a moment; a minute; an instant; stubborn; obstinate
hair (on the head); pubic hair
to rebuke; to scold harshly
iron (for pressing clothes); hair iron; hair tong; curling tong
occasional; infrequent; rare
you are cordially invited to participate; please come and join us
visit to a park (kindergarten, zoo, etc.); coming to a park
to pick out (with the fingers); to pull out; to throw out (e.g. of a bar); to drag out; to chuck out
stone; rock; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); (round) game piece
to act lovestruck; to be fawning; to act affectionate
interested person; volunteer; supporter
group with a common interest (e.g. students); club (e.g. company sports club); circle; circle (shape)
to be disgusted with; to run out of patience; to fall out of love
to use completely; to use up; to exhaust; to exhaust someone's civility; to give up (on someone)
urge to defecate (or urinate); call of nature
to hold (an event); to give (a dinner, party, etc.); to feel (sensation, emotion, call of nature, etc.); to show signs of
control; bringing under control; settling (a matter); putting in order
hearing (of a statement, opinion, explanation, etc.); asking; questioning (e.g. a suspect); listening (e.g. to the radio)
(juvenile) delinquent; Yankee; Yank; American
unsparingly; without listening to the other party; without giving the other party a chance to explain
attentive to detail; meticulous in one's work
natural disaster; natural calamity; act of God
second grade; second step; second act (in jōruri, noh, kabuki, etc.); third highest division; makushita division