guidance; leadership; instruction; shido (minor penalty in judo)
to be given; to be granted; to be honored with; to give; to bestow; to confer
painter; artist; illustrator
rate; ratio; one tenth; ten percent; (comparative) profit; gain; assignment
nine parts; ninety percent; mostly; nine percent
pleasant; agreeable; comfortable; refreshing
to celebrate; to congratulate; to present (a gift) in celebration; to drink in celebration; to wish for (a happy future, good fortune, etc.); to pray for
part-time employer; place where one works part-time
close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
to receive favor; to receive assistance; to receive help; to be looked after; to be taken care of; to become dependent (on)
from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely
words of thanks; words of gratitude; acknowledgements; apology
December; twelfth month of the lunar calendar
to write down; to record; to register
one (thing); one piece; one item
challenge; defiance; dare; attempt; try
reckless; thoughtless; rash; ill-advised; impulsive; mad (e.g. scheme)
predecessor; pioneer; ancestor
attempt; trial; experiment; endeavour (endeavor); effort; venture
to walk; to go on foot; to tread (a figurative path); to follow; to advance towards (e.g. a solution); to set out (e.g. on the path to destruction, ruin, etc.)
embodiment; realization; materialization
unconsciousness; unconscious; involuntary; the unconscious
to delineate; to draw; to express; to imagine
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
street at night; making a night journey
sludge; slime; dregs; hopeless situation; hell; despair
to cling to; to stick to; to lie flat (e.g. on the ground)
several people; a few people
gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail
unmanned; uninhabited; unattended; shorthandedness; lack of help
sneaker; sneakers; trainers
to rub; to chafe; to wear out; to become worn; to lose one's innocence; to become sly
drama; play; powerful drug
small; fine; detailed; stingy
scrawl; scribble; graffiti; doodle
chivalrous spirit; heroic defence of the weak; chivalrous man; ruffian who acts under the pretence of chivalry
to attack; to go for; to come at; to pounce on; to jump on; to swoop down on
(electric) torch; flashlight
outline; summary; overview; synopsis; abstract; abridgment
key; mode (in gagaku); time; tempo; meter (of a poem); metre; style
to roll; to wheel; to turn over; to tip over; to leave; to buy and sell (quickly for a profit)
stylistic beauty; beauty of form; beauty derived from refined style; established trope; beloved stock formula (in entertainment); time-honored routine