honest to a fault; foolishly honest; naively honest
going straight on; going straight ahead
adapting oneself to the requirements of the moment; playing by ear; ad hoc approach
to swallow one's tears; to choke back one's tears; to hold back one's disappointment; to suppress one's mortification
grinding of the teeth; involuntary nocturnal tooth grinding; bruxism; grinding one's teeth out of anger or vexation; gnashing one's teeth; gritting one's teeth
regret; flesh, blood vessels and fat from around chicken heart (usu. served as yakitori)
to coax; to cajole; to wheedle; to roll up and put into (something); to bundle up
passerby; pedestrian; foot passenger
to show (someone) out; to see (someone) off; to forward; to dispatch (goods); to push (one's opponent) out of the ring from behind
hyperconsciousness; too great a sense (of); something being only one's imagination; letting imagination run away with one
not worth considering; out of the question
bungler; greenhorn; low quality (of crops, fruits, etc.); poor produce; wasp larva (esp. of yellowjacket species Vespula flaviceps; used as food); bee larva
shellfish removed from the shell; shucked shellfish
to eat untidily; to eat messily; to eat a bit of everything; to leave things half-eaten; to dabble in (something); to try one's hand at (various things)
to smash down; to batter down; to beat in; to destroy
lightly; wide (open); gapingly; suddenly; unexpectedly
to have a hole; to be pierced (with a hole)
to pack; to box; to package
revolution; rotation; turning; turning (an aircraft or ship)
deliberate hindrance; obstruction
bamboo sword (for kendo); bamboo fencing stick; bamboo sword
extent of (one's) foolishness; degree of stupidity
to train; to discipline; to teach manners
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
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; plural (number)
to make way for; to make room for; to get out of the way; to pave the way for; to open up opportunity
intrusion; bursting into; barging into; breaking into; forcing one's way into
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
temper; irritability; fit of anger; tantrum (esp. of children); temper tantrum
coward; weakling; scaredy cat; wimp; sissy
fugitive from justice; fugitive criminal