studying for a test (esp. school or university entrance examinations)
sabot; wooden shoe; work-to-rule; go-slow strike; slowdown
with; by; because of; on account of; on (a day, date); at (a time); adds emphasis to preceding word
feeling of transparency; sense of translucence
to mellow (e.g. personality); to be rounded; to huddle; to cower
(sudden) evening shower (rain)
fantasy; illusion; vision; dream
going to and fro; back and forth
sunlight filtering through trees
to think constantly about; to dwell on
quantity; amount; volume; number; amount of money
Japanese zelkova (species of elm-like tree, Zelkowa serrata)
quick on the uptake; quick to catch on; perceptive; intuitive
precise; accurate; appropriate; exactly the right
pretty; charming; lovely; adorable
dramatization (e.g. of a novel); dramatisation; adaptation; dramatization; embellishment; exaggeration
to differ; to vary; to disagree
Nationalist Government (of China; i.e. under the Kuomintang); provincial office (under the ritsuryo system); provincial capital
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
(growing) quickly (esp. children, plants); (developing) quickly; fast; rapidly
to one's heart's content or satisfaction
to appear ...; to look like ...; to seem ...; to have a trace of; to be tinged with
mandarin (esp. the satsuma mandarin (Citrus unshiu)); mandarin orange; tangerine; citrus (Citrus spp.)
or something; or something like that; or words to that effect; something or other
child (esp. a boy); viscount; founder of a school of thought (esp. Confucius); master; masters and philosophers (categorization of Chinese classical literature); (arch.) you; -er (i.e. man who spends all his time doing...)
all present; all concerned; all of us
lost article; something forgotten
pinky swear; pinky promise; making a pledge by hooking each other's little fingers
princess; spoiled girl; hothouse flower; glue
inadvertently; for no special reason; truthfully; unexpectedly; after realizing; without knowing
being full; (counting) completed years (e.g. when calculating age); full (years, months, etc.); Manchuria
equation; formula; method for solving a problem; set way of achieving a particular result
outer canthus; outer corner of the eye