pole; rod; line; dash; spoken monotonously
meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly
stubbornness; obstinacy; disposition; nature; appetite; desire
to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
to become; to appear like; to have a touch of; to look like
to get carried away; to get overly elated; to become over-excited; to get up to speed; to move into gear
condescending attitude; arrogant attitude; looking down on
if one is unlucky; if one is careless; if things don't go well
examination results; test result; test outcome
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
malicious; ill-tempered; unkind
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
tummy; tumtum; bang-bang; pop-pop; without reservation; unreservedly
to pity; to feel sympathy for; to sympathize with; (arch.) to enjoy the beauty of; (arch.) to appreciate; (arch.) to admire
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
grinding of the teeth; involuntary nocturnal tooth grinding; bruxism; grinding one's teeth out of anger or vexation; gnashing one's teeth; gritting one's teeth
scornful laughter; ridicule; derision; sneer
in an instant; instantly; in a moment; instantaneously; in the twinkling of an eye
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
answer sheet; blank answer paper; examination paper; test paper
modern Japanese (esp. as a school subject)
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
decision; settlement; definition
in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of
ten; 10; ten years of age
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to look down on (someone); to make fun of
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
bill; bill of sale; tab (for later payment); credit; contact move (in go); direct attack to an enemy stone; sound effect produced by striking with clappers a wooden board in kabuki
to the last; persistency; thoroughness
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any
formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding
(walk) briskly; at a brisk pace; quickly
being about to cry; the verge of tears
to chase; to run after; to pursue
third year of junior high school; third-year junior high school student