to learn; to study; to take lessons in
play; playing; pleasure; amusement; play (in a mechanism, e.g. a steering wheel); slack
card to be read (e.g. in hyakunin isshu karuta, iroha karuta)
comma; decimal point; radix point
instant; moment; (split) second; (in a) flash; (in the) blink of an eye
to snatch (and run); to carry off; to swipe; to scoop up (and remove; sand, earth, etc.)
in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)
banknote; bill; note; paper money
mundane; routine; everyday; unremarkable; common; day-to-day
to apologize (apologise); to refuse; to decline; to be unable to bear; to be defeated (by)
batsu game; punishment given to the loser of a game or contest
future; possible; potential; prospective
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
enjoyment; pleasure; amusement; anticipation; looking forward to; something to look forward to
upper lip; philtrum; under one's nose; mouth
special training; intensive training; crash course
to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge
with a start; with a jump
guilty (feeling, conscience, look, etc.); (feeling) uneasy
to marry (of a woman); to get married (to); to marry into (a family); (arch.) to have sexual intercourse
non-stop talking; speaking indiscreetly; chattering; thin; flimsy
to be too much for one; to find unmanageable; to be beyond one's control; to not know what to do with
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
inferiority complex; sense of inferiority
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
and so; therefore; for that reason
authority; power; influence; (an) authority (on); expert
candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination
reality; actuality; practice (as opposed to theory); truly; really; bhutakoti (limit of reality)
(not) always; (not) necessarily; (not) entirely; (not) all
on and after; from ... onward; since
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
sacred precincts; sanctuary; consecrated ground; issue that is regarded as being off-limits; matter that is not up for discussion
childish; childlike; immature; infantile; puerile
little finger; pinky; fourth (occ. fifth) finger; little toe
to entwine; to twine around; to coordinate (with); to arrest
memory (of having seen something or someone before); remembrance; recollection; recognition
threatening attitude; menacing look; angry look
walking briskly; determinedly
to shout (in anger); to yell