to get excited; to get hyped up; to become happy; to get in a good mood
to exceed; to be even more (so); to exaggerate
to draw or pull something towards oneself (e.g. chair)
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
to not believe one's ears
the reverse; other side; lining
educator; teacher; educationalist
to look down on; to make light of
junior (at work, school, etc.); younger people; younger student
senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
obedient; submissive; tame; slavish
to celebrate; to congratulate; to present (a gift) in celebration; to drink in celebration; to wish for (a happy future, good fortune, etc.); to pray for
dried sardines (held together by a bamboo skewer or string piercing the eye sockets)
coming and going; traffic; road; street; association; socializing
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
to weaken; to grow weak; to be downcast; to be dejected; to be troubled; to be at a loss
no one knows what the future holds; the future is a closed book; (lit.) one sun (unit of measurement) ahead is darkness
to attack the enemy in his unguarded moment
whirling; going round and round; rushing a person off his feet; panicking; rushing around in a fluster; working in a panic
reason for living; something one lives for; purpose in life; raison d'être
disposition; inclination; characteristic; sexual disposition; fetish
to be suspicious of (someone's motives); to suspect (that)
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
to act lovestruck; to be fawning; to act affectionate
just now; a little while back; a short time ago
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
dashing around on a horse; running around; exerting oneself (for another)
spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence
to succeed (someone); to take over from; to pick up the torch
iron (Fe); strong and hard (as iron); railway; railway enthusiast
capture (of enemy territory); taking (by storm); defeating (an opponent); attacking (a problem) strategically
to plan one's next moves; to work out a plan
perplexity; difficult question; difficult problem
to go ahead; to pull ahead
pilchard (esp. Japanese pilchard, Sardinops melanostictus); sardine
salt; common salt; hardship; toil; saltiness; cold
to air; to dry; to drain (off); to drink up; to deprive of a role, job, etc.
condensation (of ideas, emotions, etc.); condensation (of a vapour or gas)
to warm (e.g. one's hands over a fire); to dry; to toast; to grill; to broil
juicy (i.e. having lots of juice or liquid); Okinawan rice gruel meal