to finish up; to complete; to finish off; to get through; to polish off
to hit hard; to punch hard; to give a hard blow; to wallop; to sock
to stay behind; to remain; to work overtime
to bite at; to snap at; to nibble; to get one's teeth into (metaphorically); to get to grips with; to really get into
(I am) not sure; (I) can't say which
hook (esp. for clothing); hook and eye; snap fastener; press stud; hock (white wine)
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
debut; doing something for the first time; starting anew; starting afresh
expression in writing; written representation; notation; writing on the surface (e.g. an address on an envelope); inscribing on the face
range; stove; cooker; microwave oven
leaving a decision to someone else (often of a meal to be selected by the chef); omakase
second year of junior high school; second-year junior high school student
rapidly; vigorously; by leaps and bounds; steadily
to grow taller (of people)
complex; inferiority complex; complex (of buildings, facilities, etc.)
nothing more ... than this; as ... as it could possibly be
way one dresses; way one looks like in certain clothes
black belt (judo, karate, etc.)
one's house; one's home; one's family
uniform worn in martial arts (judo, kendo, etc.)
V sign (hand gesture); peace sign
(of a woman) strong-minded; spirited; mannish
slant eyes; almond-shaped eyes; eyes that are turned up at the corners
lightly rolling (of a small and round thing); pleasant, high-pitched sound (e.g. bell, young woman's laughter); changing frequently (e.g. conversation, plans); (occurring) in rapid succession (e.g. sumo wrestlers being defeated); roly-poly; chirp chirp (sound of insects); ribbit ribbit (sound of frogs)
regular; usual; favourite; favorite; preferred; accustomed
external; superficial; outward; surface
miso; fermented condiment usu. made from soybeans; innards (from crabs, shrimps, etc.) resembling miso; key (main) point; good part (of something); weakling
hot-tempered; quick to take offense; quick to take offence; irascible; touchy
garden (esp. man-made); orchard; park; place; location
student in a higher grade; upperclassman
to blame; to reproach; to question (a suspect); to challenge; to aggravate (an injury); to be aggravated
violence; oppression; high-handedness; tyranny; despotism
charge; rush; dash; assault; attack
later; afterwards; future; after one's death; (arch.) descendant
Shinsengumi; Edo period police and military force dedicated to suppressing anti-shogunate activities
naming (esp. of a commercial product or company); branding
fixtures; furnishings; equipment