dumbfounded; speechless; flabbergasted; struck dumb with astonishment
divine work; miracle; superhuman feat; (arch.) Shinto ritual
neighboring town; neighbouring town; adjacent town
extremely fast; in a flash; too quick for the eye to catch
quick work; (clever) feat
heart-wrenchingly; with a thrill in one's heart
to sprain; to twist; to dampen (enthusiasm); to discourage; to dishearten
to carry (a child) on one's back; to piggyback; (arch.) to take on (a job, responsibility, etc.)
useful thing; usable article; present; gift
overhasty; rash; premature
to drop; to let fall; to omit
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
to find fault with; to question
student preparing for or taking examinations (usu. entrance exams); test-taker
the same grade; same class
advancing to the next stage of education; going on to (high school, college, etc.)
and; AND (Boolean operator)
Weimar Constitution (Germany, 1919-1945)
meat, fish or vegetables preserved in miso; preserving in miso
low (level, value, price, etc.)
to begin to strike; to kick out; to forcefully expel; to hammer (pattern, etc.) into metal
before one knows it; before one realises; without one's knowledge; without noticing
without permission; without notice
photographer, usually an amateur, who likes to take pictures of models and presenter ladies in exhibitions
to cause someone to worry
to look displeased; to frown; to scowl; to look grave; to look serious
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pitch (e.g. in baseball); pile (of noodles, etc.)
ball game (e.g. baseball, tennis, soccer)
citizen (of a country); citizenry; citizen (of a city); resident; bourgeoisie; middle class
centre; center; center fielder
regular; usual; favourite; favorite; preferred; accustomed
serve; serving (e.g. of food)
to unfold; to unroll; to open
doubles (tennis, badminton, etc.)
slow; clumsy; slow-witted; stupid
inspection; study by observation; field trip; sitting out (e.g. PE class)
rock-paper-scissors (game); janken