noisy; confused; uproarious
to begin (doing); to start (doing)
to gain experience; to get accustomed (with something)
onigiri; rice ball (often triangular, sometimes with a filling and wrapped in nori)
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
to open one's mouth wide and eat heartily; to gulp down food
to endeavor (endeavour); to try; to strive; to make an effort; to exert oneself; to be diligent
to worry (about); to fret (over); to be anxious
consideration; concern; fear; worry; solicitude
to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
trot; half run; jog; girl in charge of menial tasks in a samurai family
(public) notice; attention; public eye; public gaze
to collect (debts); to dun; to appoint; to promote; to emphasize; to focus on
not caring; not giving a damn
absolute; complete; utter; pure; sheer
arranged; taken care of; settled; completed; finished
to accept; to receive; to agree
clique; group; (political) faction; wing; school; sect
to run (of liquid); to spread; to blur; to blot; to ooze; to well up (of tears, etc.)
to do whatever it takes; to use every trick in the book; to use any means; to stop at nothing
scheme; tactic; stratagem; trick
you must be kidding; hey, come on!; surely not!
true character; true form; true colors (colours); consciousness; one's senses
report of (one's) research; research paper
fidelity; truth; authenticity; credibility
reinforcement; strengthening
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
perception; sensing; noticing
a kind; a sort; of sorts; something of a; sort of; somewhat
imperfect; incomplete; faulty; defective
race; tribe; species; genus; stellar population (i.e. population I, II and III)
time; (the) hour; favourable time; opportunity; chance
to be full; to wax (e.g. moon); to rise (e.g. tide); to mature; to expire
taking refuge; evacuation; backup (of data)
delivering an order; dispatch of an order; messenger; orderly; runner
group; party; team; squad; section