to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)
bright; intelligent; clever; smart
kendo; Japanese martial art using bamboo swords
occupying; having (an area) all to oneself; military occupation; possession; capture
partner (esp. in manzai); companion; partner for the night (e.g. at a brothel)
to get (someone's) help; to ask for help
plural; multiple; several
to make way for; to make room for; to get out of the way; to pave the way for; to open up opportunity
trespassing; intrusion; to barge into; to burst into; to trespass
learning; scholarship; study; study of ...; -ology; -ics
axis; shaft; center; centre; stalk; stem
to mount (animal behaviour); to assert dominance
the situation reverses itself; the table is turned; the shoe is on the other foot
weight (e.g. paperweight); pressing down; keeping control; exercising authority; having self-control; exercising self-discipline
passion; temper; irritability
coward; weakling; scaredy cat; wimp; sissy
fugitive from justice; fugitive criminal
change; modification; alteration; revision; amendment
to grow hoarse; to become husky
to take back; to recapture
to take notice (of); to pay attention (to)
student's handbook; small notebook that also acts as a student ID
notebook; memo pad; certificate; identification card
peeking; peeping (e.g. through a hole, narrow gap)
in name only; figurehead; (only) by name
to put away; to stow away; to tuck away; to hoard
miniature shrine with double doors (used to store important Buddhist items such as sutras, etc.); cabinet with double doors (used by the nobility to store books, etc.); (in Okinawa) carved and decorated stone container for storing the bones of one's ancestors
to run down (stairs, etc.)
to cut off (a relationship)
dreadful; terrible; horrible; fearsome; formidable; awesome
to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
to board an airplane; to get on an airplane
what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?
cannot bring oneself (to do); unable to bear (e.g. seeing)