even though; despite; when
upper half of the body; upper body
fluttering; flapping; (arch.) flickering (light, flame, etc.); frill; piece of thin material
exercise; physical training; appeal; campaign; motion; movement
to put on (coat, gown, etc.)
disk; discus; flying saucer; disc media (CD, DVD, etc.)
leather strap; thong; leash
increasing; uploading; posting (e.g. content); close-up; finishing shooting (of a film, etc.); upswept hairstyle; being up (i.e. leading in sports)
to run (a business); to operate; to carry out; to perform; to hold (a Buddhist or Shinto ceremony)
to shoot or fire off an arrow
fighting back; returning fire; counter-attack; responding to an attack; accepting a challenge
partly open; in half bloom
half; biracial person (esp. half-Japanese); person of mixed parentage
personal (affairs, reasons, etc.)
each nation; many nations; many countries
skill; skillful; dexterity; flattery
to give an order; to place an order; to have made to order
workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
basics; fundamentals; basis; foundation
edition; version; plate; block; editions of a publication
to receive favor (favour); to be much obliged to someone; to be indebted
side; edge; beside; while (doing); in addition to; at the same time
small dining table (usu. for a single person); serving tray (with legs); meal; food; counter for bowlfuls of rice; counter for pairs of chopsticks
serious look (on one's face); straight face
to let down one's guard; to relax one's guard
dweller; inhabitant; resident; user (of a website)
studying abroad; studying at a different school, etc. (usu. for a specific purpose)
international; diplomatic intercourse
winning a prize or place (in a contest)
to trick someone (into confirming or revealing the truth); to ask a leading question
rag; scrap; fault (esp. in a pretense, pretence); defect; run-down; shabby
combined junior high and high school
to doubt; to think (something is) doubtful; to wonder; to be suspicious
to win the prize; to win the ring
to have guts; to be plucky; to have nerves of steel