slow; clumsy; slow-witted; stupid
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
breath; breathing; concord; harmony; steam (coming off hot food, tea, etc.); (water) vapor
rough; wild; violent; immoderate; extravagant; reckless
special training; intensive training; crash course
to pound (e.g. heart); to pulse (e.g. vein); to pulsate
excited condition; excited state
to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender
sleeplessness; insomnia; wakefulness
fatigue; weariness; exhaustion; fatigue (of metal, etc.)
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
three days and three nights
(constructed) shogi problem; shogi puzzle
questions and answers; dialogue
to whine; to make feeble complaints
till; to; concerning (an area of expertise); swearing by (one's sword, God, etc.)
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
clear; transparent; clearing (a high-jump bar, hurdle, etc.); overcoming; getting through; clearing (the ball; in soccer); clearing (e.g. a checked box)
ten-year-old; ten year old
to muffle one's voice; to speak (or sob, etc.) quietly
sobbing; weeping; fit of crying
failure; defective article; dead loss; good-for-nothing; worthless person; flop
spare time; free time; time (it takes to do something); time required; time off; leave; dismissal
odd; strange; queer; peculiar
to plan one's next moves; to work out a plan
to catch (a wild animal or fish); to capture; to hunt; to win (a title, prize, etc.); to conquer
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards
to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)
viscous; mushy; muddy; dirty (with oil, grease, etc.); to be in an ugly state (of emotions, relations, etc.); to be murky
weeping; sobbing; softly (crying); with a prolonged dull pain; having a griping pain
to shake one's head (in disagreement); to disagree; to refuse; to say no; to turn down (a request)
to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of
almost; nearly; hardly; barely; large majority; large proportion
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
to live (on, by, etc.); to lead a life; to make a living; to earn a livelihood; to spend one's time (doing); to pass one's days (doing)
lived-in feel (e.g. of a room); sense of life; hints of daily life
randoseru; firm-sided leather (or synthetic leather) backpack used by elementary school children
textbook; coursebook; schoolbook
old-fashioned; archaic; antique; antiquated
low Japanese-style desk (for reading and writing)
timetable (esp. a weekly school timetable); schedule
table; chart; list; memorial to an emperor