reading; reading (of a kanji, esp. kun reading); reading (e.g. of a situation); insight
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
to spit out; to eject; to dump
female high-school student
to set one's hand to; to start work on; to embezzle; to use (money obtained in illegal fashion); to have sexual relations; to have an affair
at that time; in those days; at that moment; then
too much; excessively; too
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)
turbidity; cloudiness (of a liquid); opacity; disorder; chaos
to cool (e.g. from a high temperature to room temperature); to let cool; to dampen; to throw a damper on; to spoil
classroom; lecture room; department (in a university); class; lessons; school (for a particular discipline)
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
to look stupid; to have a critical lack
to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love
stage (theatre, theater); scene or setting (e.g. of novel, play, etc.)
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
to summon; to call (e.g. phone); to convene; to invoke (e.g. subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)
listener ratings (radio, etc.); listenership
good story; heartwarming story; good prospect (e.g. marriage, business)
to fabricate; to invent; to make up (a story); to cobble up; to put together in a hurry
remembrance; recollection; recognition
doing as one is told; yes-man
to assault with a sword; to stab at; to slash at
fighting back; returning fire; counter-attack; responding to an attack; accepting a challenge
amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
at this stage; at this point; now (contrasting with the past)
to fly through the air; to hurtle through the air; to strike at something and miss; to fan the air
to change way one holds something; to transfer something from one hand to the other
to raise (esp. overhead); to brandish (e.g. sword); to flourish; to wield (e.g. power, authority); to proclaim one's principles
to blow away; to blow off; to dispel; to drive away; to talk big
sole (of a shoe); sole (fish)
pursuit (of a fleeing enemy); chase
to kick into the air; to kick up; to kick from below
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
as expected; predictably; not surprisingly
plump; rotund; chubby; entirely; completely; wholly
piece; fragment; one (object)
order; command; decree; (software) instruction; statement
to run counter to; to go against; to disobey; to infringe
to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address
suddenly; abruptly; deliberately; slowly; gently
to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up and eat; to snack on; to pick out (the main point); to summarize