to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
folklore studies; folkloristics
study; research; investigation
archeologist; archaeologist
for work; in a manner related to work
to fly about; to skip about; to bustle about
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
to go to; to proceed to; to leave for
toes; tips of the toes; toe of a shoe, sock, etc.
with a tap; with a knock; smoothly (proceed); without a hitch; even; equal
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
bag; satchel; briefcase; basket
one copy (of a book, magazine, etc.); one volume
notebook; copy-book; note; noting down; (musical) note; laptop (computer)
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
to fill in (field, entry, etc.); to fill out (form); to post a message (e.g. on a bulletin-board); to store; to write (data); to flash
worn-out; shabby; seedy; wrinkled-up; threadbare
cover (of a book, magazine, etc.); binding; appearing on the cover of a magazine
handwritten letter; handwritten character
record; minutes; record (e.g. in sports); results; to record; to document
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
to hold a thing in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to embrace (e.g. a baby); to take upon oneself; to be saddled with
outer canthus; outer corner of the eye
to tease; to irritate; to tantalize; to keep (someone) in suspense
strict (e.g. security); heavy (e.g. guard); showy; pretentious; impressive; imposing
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
possible; likely; probable
three times; thrice; third (musical interval); many times; over and over again
partition; division; settlement of accounts; preliminary warm-up ritual; toeing the mark; directing
alright to do; can do; do not mind doing; gladly do; might as well do
to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself
will; volition; intention; intent; determination
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
to get down to business; to cut to the chase; to get straight to the point; to move on to the main subject
playing at (something); game of make-believe; something done together
hooded sweatshirt; hoodie; hoody; hooded jacket; parka; anorak
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
something used to cover the eyes; blindfold; blinder; concealing one's home such that the interior cannot be seen from outside
body; group; party; company; troupe