properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly
grasp; catch; understanding
beforehand; in advance; previously
how long; how far; how much
carelessly; inattentively
reading; reading (of a kanji, esp. kun reading); reading (e.g. of a situation); insight
Why?; Why not?; What for?; What's wrong?
to catch sight of; to see; to suppose; to assume from appearances
promise; vow; engagement; convention; rule; resolution
to throw away as useless; to scrap; to make null and void; to renege; to annul
companion; company; tritagonist
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
charge; rush; dash; assault; attack
energy; energy; strength; energy source; energy resource; food energy
to shorten; to reduce; to crumple (fabric); to wrinkle; to make (one's body) smaller; to draw in (one's legs)
new rice; first rice crop of the year; novice; beginner; newcomer
to supply (goods, money, etc.); to cover (costs); to pay; to give board; to provide meals
for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while
reading in a monotone; reading a Chinese classical text without translating it into Japanese
to weaken; to grow weak; to be downcast; to be dejected; to be troubled; to be at a loss
rank; place (e.g. first place); decimal place; counter for ghosts
course; route; course (of study); program; lane (in running, swimming, etc.); course (of action); policy
car model; type of (wheeled) vehicle; vehicle classification
taking; taker; last performer of the day (usu. the star performer); last performance of the day; active partner (e.g. in judo demonstration); emphatic or formal prefix
economical; efficient; lean; compact
all right!; that's it!; thank God!; good!; I've got it!; I've done it!
all together now!; one, two, go!; ready, set, go!; heave, ho!; oops-a-daisy
no way to do; nothing can be done
to suffer an embarrassing defeat
mistake; error; fault; slip; blunder; omission
intensely; severely; strictly; tightly; compactly; closely
retaliation; revenge; reprisal; retorsion; retortion
looking pale; looking unwell
nervous temperament; worrier's disposition