lively; vigorous; sprightly; animated; vivid
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
meeting up; gathering; assembly; set
free action; free activity; acting at one's own discretion; taking one's own course; free hand; independent action
while looking on in blank amazement; before one's very eyes; before one knew what was happening
sidelong glance; short grain (paper)
to be peevish; to sulk; to pout
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
exposure; laying bare; baring (e.g. skin); (photographic) exposure
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
munching; crunching; scratching (an itch)
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
after a long time; for the first time in a while
attentively; with great attention to detail (e.g. when teaching); patiently
drawing up (e.g. legal document, contract, will, etc.); preparing; writing; framing; making; producing
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
to be completed; to be finished; to be ready (e.g. to serve or eat); to be very drunk
yakisoba; fried noodles, usu. with vegetables and meat
enjoying oneself on a river (e.g. boating, swimming, fishing)
tedium; boredom; dullness; to feel bored; to get bored with; to get tired of
without losing time (e.g. to do); without even time for (doing something)
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
to slip into; to crawl into (under); to conceal oneself (under); to sneak into; to infiltrate
to satisfy (conditions, one's appetite, etc.); to meet (e.g. demands); to fulfill; to fill (e.g. a cup); to pack; to supply
test of courage (e.g. at a frightening place such as a graveyard); dare
to stick up (hair, etc.); to stand up straight; to stand up abruptly; to jump to one's feet; to stand in one place, doing nothing in particular; to stand around
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
blunder; miss; slip; oversight
lottery; lot; raffle; draw
(electric) torch; flashlight
how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
aggressive; pushy; in-your-face
the defensive; passive attitude; passivity; the passive; passive voice; ukemi (the art of falling safely)
to scatter; to sprinkle; to spray; to lavish (money, charm, etc.)
person who enlivens an atmosphere; person who lifts the mood of others; person who inspires a team; life of the party
danger; peril; hazard; risk