mountain; hill; mine; (mountain) forest; heap; pile; protruding or high part of an object
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to fill with (emotion, enthusiasm, power, etc.); to imbue with; to fill a space (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. of a voice)
earth; soil; the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens); the ground; low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud); (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in Onmyōdō)
pursuit of knowledge; studying; learning; training; completing a course
even so; however; still; whereupon; even though; nevertheless
teaching assistant; TA; technology assessment; TA; terminal adapter; TA
to have a limit; to go too far (e.g. of a joke)
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
thickly; heavily; richly; severely; strongly
feeling of food or drink going down the throat
sticky; thick (e.g. thickly plastered); icky; to stick closely
joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing
katakana; angular Japanese syllabary used primarily for loanwords
radio wave; reception; signal; saying strange things
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
nape of the neck; back of the neck; scruff of the neck
to cuddle; to comfort; to rock; to soothe; to dandle; to humor
depending on the situation; should time and circumstances permit
not one to talk; who are you to say; look who's talking
to take good care of; to treasure; to value; to hold dear; to prize; to cherish
(ancient) Japan; Yamato kingdom; Yamato (former province located in present-day Nara Prefecture); Yamato (battleship)
outside world; physical world
to move off (into the distance); to become distant; to recede; to drift away (from a person, activity, etc.); to distance oneself (from); to become less frequent (e.g. of visits)
to yield oneself (to something); to devote oneself (to something); to surrender oneself (to something)
self-indulgent; undisciplined; slovenly; debauched; negligent
arrow collector (at an archery range); collecting arrows
post-exam vacation; time off from school after end-of-term tests
weekend; Saturday and Sunday
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
notification; official notice; directive (e.g. from higher to lower levels of the administration); being well versed (in); being proficient (in)
acting as a group; doing something together (in a group); collective action
not a chance; not likely; no way; oh no; yuck; eew
policy; course; plan (of action); magnetic needle
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
farewell; adieu; goodbye; so long
already; now; by this time; quick; early; fast
to grow timid; to cower; to become perverse; to become contrary; to be cramped; to be constrained
getting tired of; getting sick of; getting bored with; getting fed up with