to strike; to hit; to attack; to bash; to sound out (someone's views); to pound (meat or fish); to chop into small pieces
light (of movements); nimble; light-hearted; cheerful; taking a turn for the better (of an illness); receding of symptoms
don't you think?; indicates question
hesitation; bewilderment; illusion; delusion; inability to reach enlightenment
now that; since; so long as; because
what do I care; oh well; what will be, will be
to write down; to record; to register
with a clap-clap (e.g. of wooden clappers); (touching) lightly and repeatedly; (something small hopping) repeatedly; punctuation marks such as the dakuten
to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
great; grand; extensive; large-scale
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; operation; moving picture
just because; even if; even though
handing out flyers; distributing leaflets
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
recess; break time; break between classes; free period; recess time; recreation hour
displeasure; discomfort; unpleasantness; indisposition; ailment
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
tedious; boring; being fed up with
to picture; to come into one's mind; to remember
representation; agency; proxy; proxy; agent; representative
equality; impartiality; evenness
lesson; class; teaching; instruction; classwork; schoolwork
making use of; application; practical use; operation (esp. of a boat); steering
flexible; lithe; soft; calisthenics
sacred treasure; the three sacred treasures (sword, jewel, mirror); implement used in religious ceremonies
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to leverage (skills, attributes, experience, etc.); to restore (a deleted passage; in proofreading)
such ... as; or some such
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by
something; some kind of; for some reason
piece of paper; slip of paper; strip of paper; scrap of paper
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
to fold up; to fold into layers; to collapse (content on a webpage, etc.)
awfully; frightfully; desperately; violently; unduly; extremely