bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
achievements; actual results; accomplishments; past results; track record
participation; joining; entry; adherence
extra-sensory perception; ESP; psi; psychokinesis; PK
to bend; to crook; to lean; to tilt; to bend (the truth); to distort
magic (illusion); conjuring; magic trick; conjuring trick; sleight of hand
outline of the Sun (esp. represented as a red circle); the Japanese flag
mark; symbol; to mark; to put a mark on; trademark; paying attention to; focusing on
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
to stand in a row (e.g. shops on a street); to line in a row; to line; to be equal to; to be on a par with
out-of-place; inappropriate; sticking out like a sore thumb
pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
bear (any mammal of family Ursidae)
to all appearances; no matter how you look at it
for use by children; for children
battlefield; battleground
article; goods; fine thing; fellow; (arch.) prostitute; (arch.) price
very young; little; childish; immature
timidly; nervously; with nervous diffidence; trembling with fear
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
plate; dish; serving; helping; kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)
kitchen knife; carving knife; (arch.) cooking; (arch.) food
at once; right away; promptly; on the spur of the moment
blade; sword; forged blade; wavy pattern on forged blades; sharpness; unhulled rice
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
to flick off; to give (someone) the flick; to send (something) flying; to hit (a person); to knock down
to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss
plentiful; lot of; much; pile of
stuffed toy; stuffed animal; plush toy; soft toy; cuddly toy
wherein; therein; thereinto
couscous; cuscus (variety of phalanger)
to put on clothes; to wear clothes; to be the personification of
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
strong-willed; strong of heart