to do what one is told to (esp. of a child); to take someone's advice; to listen to what someone says; to do what one wants something (one's body, legs, etc.) to do; to work as expected (e.g. of a machine); to obey (one)
to fire from a job; to dismiss; to discharge; to behead
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
mixed with; mingled with; interspersed with; dashed with; sprinkled with
abandonment of the status quo; destroying the status quo; overthrowing the present situation
to throw into; to toss into; to drive (a nail, etc.) into; to hammer in; to fire (a bullet) into; to launch (a missile) at
interruption; discontinuance; suspension; cancellation (of a planned event); calling off
creakily; with a grating sound; packed full; crammed; with no room to spare
scratch; graze; scrape; minor damage
the nth ...; divisions of a kabuki performance
pouring one's energy into; focusing one's efforts on; concentrating on; committing oneself to
(not) even a little bit; (not) in the slightest; (not) one bit
child (esp. one of elementary school age or younger)
to be resurrected; to be resuscitated; to be rehabilitated; to be recalled (e.g. memories); to be brought back
crushed flat; flattened; flat-chested girl; sound of a sticky rice cake sticking to something
short stature; short figure
meaning; connotation; denotation
running away from home; elopement; (arch.) outing; (arch.) going out; (arch.) becoming a Buddhist monk; (arch.) entering the priesthood
ceremony; rite; ritual; service
to be completely boiled; to be sufficiently boiled
small child; pipsqueak; short person; midget; small animal; runt
ice; shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)
submersion; inundation; being flooded
gurgling (e.g. of water); burbling; bubbling; glugging
(air) bubble (esp. in a liquid)
surfacing; rising to the surface; emerging; leaping into prominence; rising (of rank)
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
marine plant; seagrass; seaweed
taking a breath (while singing, swimming, etc.); short break; breather
long time; long interval; for quite some time
monkey (esp. the Japanese macaque, Macaca fuscata); ape; sly person; idiot; hick; sliding wooden bolt (for holding a door or window shut); clasp used to control the height of a pot-hook
peers; friends; fellow workers; comrades