not; nonexistent; not being (there)
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
here and there; various places; all around; muddled; confused; in the wrong order
to put (into); to put away (in); to pay (fees, taxes, etc.); to deliver; to accept (a gift or money); to keep (within a limit); to offer (to a shrine, deity, etc.)
time of death; one's final hour; one's end
elephant (Elephantidae spp.)
funeral; burial (service); funeral procession
to pour drinks for each other; to drink together
talking about memories; reminiscences
to indulge in; to give oneself up to; to be obsessed by; to be engrossed in; to be lost in; to be absorbed in
ring; circle; hoop; wheel; circle (e.g. of friends); planetary ring
garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area
to keep watching; to continue looking at; to gaze at
dropping out; falling behind; omission; being left out; falling off; coming off
ordinary; average; run-of-the-mill
(piece of) rope; ordinary method
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
to drive (e.g. a horse, carriage); to control; to manage; to govern; to rule
seasoning; flavour; condition; state; (state of) health; physical condition
to work hard; to try hard; to strive; to endeavour; to endeavor; to devote oneself to
step; stair; shelf; layer; grade; level; dan (degree of advanced proficiency in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.)
first rank in the senior class (in martial arts, go, etc.); lowest rank; one dan
not less than ...; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; the above; the above-mentioned
permission; assent; compliance
kenpō practitioner; martial artist (esp. of hand-to-hand combat)
(logical) true; regular; 10^40; ten duodecillion; original; positive
up through; up until; down to; from ... to ... (e.g. from head to toe); everything from ... to ...
to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)
fellow pupil; fellow apprentice
participation; joining; entry
to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in
newcomer; neophyte; novice; newbie
to follow (someone's) example; to imitate; to copy; to learn (by observation)
obi (kimono sash); obi (strip of paper looped around a book, CD, etc. containing information about the product); band; belt; cingulum; radio or television program broadcast in the same time slot on all or most days
white; innocence; innocent person; blank space; white stone; white dragon tile; skewered grilled pig intestine
third-year student; third-year pupil
(school) grade; year; class; grade; kyu (junior rank in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.)
to get heavy; to worsen (of illness); to grow serious
to replace; to convert; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute (person, staff member, player, etc.)
darn it!; darn!; oops!; oh dear!; oh no!
unworthy; unbecoming; improper