to rise high (of water); to overflow; to swell; to be filled with (emotion, energy, etc.); to be bursting with; to be brimming with
Japanese dancing mouse (Mus musculus musculus)
whirling; revolving; coiling around; winding around; working tirelessly; working hard
to move around; to move about; to get around
will (to do something); drive; motivation; enthusiasm; eagerness
losing everything; suffering a total loss; coming to nothing; (lit.) having lost the interest and the principal
to cut corners; to be shoddy; to slack off; to play a tenuki; to tenuki
return; giving back; giving up; relinquishing; surrendering
training; drill; practice; discipline
effect; virtue; efficacy; impression
(feather) duster; dusting
almost every day; almost daily
play equipment; playground equipment
to take out; to carry out; to bring out from where it belongs; to mention something; to broach a topic; to bring up (a subject)
to say this and that (about); to say (critical) things; to criticize; to be critical (about); to find fault (with); to complain
play; playing; pleasure; amusement; play (in a mechanism, e.g. a steering wheel); slack
passion; enthusiasm; zeal
distinctive of; characteristic of; uniquely applying to; but; except; without
half; 50%; 5 parts; 5%; equality; equal footing
rest period; intermission; break time; recess
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
in short; the point is; the important thing is; in a word; basically
completely; absolutely; totally; (not) at all
homework; assignment; pending issue; unresolved problem; open question
evening meal; dinner; supper
to lend; to loan; to let out on hire
to be effective; to be fruitful; to be worthwhile; to be worth; to be rewarded; to pay off
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
to take home; to carry home; to bring back home; to take out (e.g. food)
profound; deep; grave; solid; dignified; stately
enshrinement (of a deity); residing (in a shrine or sacred place); sitting prominently (in a place); being plunked down; being planted (in a spot)
smooth; shiny; slippery; greasy; slurping (noodles)
ingredient; (raw) material; unprocessed timber; raw timber; subject matter; topic
to be taken for granted; to be generally accepted; to be the established wisdom; to be the (social) convention; to be the customary thing to do
entirely; completely; cleanly; snugly
click-clack; clickety-click; clicking sound; clattering sound
legume (esp. edible legumes or their seeds, e.g. beans, peas, pulses); bean; soya bean (Glycine max); soybean; female genitalia (esp. the clitoris); kidney; small
by chance; by accident; accidentally; occasionally; once in a while; now and then
scoring; score; points made; marks obtained; goals; runs
renewal; update; replacement; renovation; breaking (a record)