to be puffed up with pride; to throw out one's chest
at that time; in those days
gifted education; special education for gifted children
Asura; demigod; fighting; carnage; sledge (for conveying large rocks, logs, etc.); log slide
feather; plume; wing; blade (of a fan, propeller, etc.); shuttlecock (in badminton); shuttlecock (in hanetsuki); arrow feathers
mountain; hill; mine; (mountain) forest; heap; pile; protruding or high part of an object
kind; sort; type; similar example; parallel; the like
to distinguish; to recognize; to recognise; to tell apart; to differentiate
primary school; elementary school; grade school
upper grades of primary school (sixth, fifth, and sometimes fourth grades)
to burst into bud; to sprout; to have a crush (esp. on a fictional character, idol, etc.); to be infatuated
waste; scrap; garbage; scum; piece of trash; loser
to do a silly thing; to do something stupid
to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out
frequent; continual; constant; great; intense; strong
sensitive; susceptible; emotional; impressionable; sentimental
approximate age; apparent age; marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; age (when ...); for years (past)
masterpiece; masterwork; chef d'oeuvre; (unintentionally) hilarious; absurd (e.g. blunder); outrageous
author (usu. of a particular book); writer
to read a large number (of); to read widely; to read everything that one can lay one's hands on (usu. of specific type, genre)
making (a manga, video game, etc.) into an animated film or TV series; anime adaptation
samadhi (state of intense concentration achieved through meditation); being immersed in; being absorbed in; prone to; apt to
(a) jump; splashes (usu. of mud); upward turn at the bottom (e.g. of a vertical stroke of a kanji or of a hairdo); close (e.g. of a theatrical performance); breakup; hane (move)
dear (old); fondly remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
elementary school; primary school; school for children over eight years old in ancient China; traditional Chinese philology
perfect obsession; personal fixation; addiction to (something matching one's tastes)
spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence
fourth year of elementary school; fourth year elementary school student
animal; beastly; carnal; sensual; brute
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
to be precocious; to be mature for one's age; to seem grown-up; to seem mature
cool breeze; cool air; refreshing coolness
to be indicated as the winner of a bout by the raising of the referee's fan; to be declared the winner
season (in nature, sports, etc.); seasonal word or phrase (in haiku); year
temple; shrine; hall; company; (arch.) front room
sharpness; sharp weapon; blade; fine soldier
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid