manners; behavior; behaviour
-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; man; person
opposite; opposition; versus; vs.; to (e.g. "winning a game five to three"); equal footing
cowardly; craven; unfair; mean; sneaky
censure; criticism; blame; disparagement; vilification
out of the question; outrageous; impossible; irrelevant; not pertinent
what's the best thing to do?; what to do?
imbalance; disproportion; disparity; mismatch; asymmetry
to carry in one's hand; to carry with one; to have on one's person; to take along (someone); to take (someone) with one; to be accompanied by
to ward off; to brush away; to fling off; to drive away
finishing kindergarten; graduating from kindergarten
learning; scholarship; study; study of ...; -ology; -ics
raw; uncooked; natural; as it is; unprotected (sex); live (i.e. not recorded); inexperienced
graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.)
last; final; closing; last train (bus, flight, etc.; of the day)
academic background; academic credentials; academic record
nursery school; day nursery; preschool
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
suicide bombing (e.g. crashing one's plane into a target); self-destruction; blowing oneself up
follow; following (on social media, esp. Twitter); follow-up; following up; backing-up; covering for; follow-up shot
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
rough (behaviour, temperament, etc.); wild; rude; violent
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
to be still half asleep; to be half awake; to be not yet quite awake
eagle (Accipitridae family)
practice; practising; experience
unsteadily (e.g. on one's feet); shakily; wavering (in one's mind); unsteadily; aimlessly; unconsciously
to be imminent; to loom; to be approaching; to be impending
fingertip; finger; toe tip; toe
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
abundant; ample; plentiful; lustrous; glossy
to consider; to eye the possibility (of); to bring into view
to reach; to get to; to arrive at
range (of a rifle, missile, etc.)
(being) within range (radio, commuting, etc.); (being) within the sphere (e.g. of influence)
spirit; soul; drive; vigor; vigour
to graze (e.g. bullet); to scratch; to touch lightly; to take a percentage; to exploit; to squeeze
to blow off (strongly); to blow away; to drive away (e.g. one's worries); to dispel; to do at great speed (e.g. drive a car); to carry out (a task) very quickly