often; again and again; frequently; repeatedly
to throw at; to turn; to raise
means of transportation; transport service
summertime; summer season
hybrid bike; hybrid bicycle
movement; transfer; migration; mobile; moving; traveling
to be bothered (by something); to suffer
lighting up; illumination; floodlighting
elementary and middle school pupils
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
lesson; class; teaching; instruction; classwork; schoolwork
god; deity; divinity; spirit; kami
onigiri; rice ball (often triangular, sometimes with a filling and wrapped in nori)
to slide; to glide; to slip; to skid; to be slippery; to fail (an examination); to lose (a position)
motor nerve; reflexes; athletic ability; motor coordination
to work hard; to try hard; to strive; to endeavour; to endeavor; to devote oneself to
image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition
to well (up); to gush out (of water); to appear (esp. suddenly) (sweat, tears, etc.); to sweat; to feel emotions (e.g. joy, bravery, etc.); to spring up (e.g. an idea, emotions, clouds)
uninterested (in); having no interest (in)
to hold the steering wheel; to drive (a car)
bathing suit; swimsuit; swimmers
bikini (swimwear); Bikini island
secret intention; ulterior motive; kanji "heart" radical at bottom
noisily; clamorously; incessantly (complaining, pestering, etc.); going on and on; loudly (crying); wailing
swimming in the ocean; sea bathing; seawater bath; going for a dip in the ocean
gathering up the ashes of the deceased
salt; common salt; hardship; toil; saltiness; cold
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
to dive (into or under water); to get under; to get into; to hide oneself (esp. from the government); to conceal oneself
dolphin (or other small toothed whales, incl. porpoises, belugas, etc.)
ear; hearing; ear (for music, etc.); edge; crust; ear (of a pot, jug, etc.)
knack; skill; bone; skeleton; cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes
fossil; petrifaction; petrification; fossilization
Hotei; Budai; god of contentment, depicted as a pot-bellied monk who carries a large cloth bag on his back
of good omen; auspicious; lucky; auguring well (for); boding well (for)
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
just (now, at the moment, etc.); just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
dark clouds; threatening signs; ominous indications