ignorant of the ways of the world
stubborn; obstinate; pigheaded
to become thin; to fade; to grow pale
to account for; to make up; to occupy (a place, position, etc.); to hold (a rank, seat, etc.); to occupy (one's mind, heart, etc.); to weigh (on one's mind)
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
knowing no bounds; showing no signs of stopping or slowing down
two times; twice; two degrees
first chrysanthemum of the year
flushing (of one's cheeks); dizziness; rush of blood to the head
classic (work, esp. book); the classics
one-way traffic; one-way (e.g. communication); one-sided
suspension; pause; temporary halt; stopping (at an intersection, railway crossing, etc.)
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
setting a place; setting the table
to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt
nonsense; silly talk; drivel; rubbish
inevitable; necessary; certain; inevitability; necessity
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
blitzkrieg; blitz; lightning war
early on; earlier on; from early
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
to amass; to accumulate; to store; to leave unpaid
foul play; cheating; cunning person; sly fellow; cheat
ninja; person trained in ninjutsu and employed for covert purposes in feudal Japan
stingy; cheap; very frugal
grandmother; old woman; female senior citizen
to take back; to recapture
to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest)
fantastic; magical; wondrous; whimsical; fairytale-like; romantic
immovable; motionless; firm; Acala (Wisdom King); Fudō; fierce Buddhist deity
resourcefulness; ability (esp. to earn a living); dependability; reliability
currently accepting (applications, etc.)
to jump at; to leap at; to fly at; to spring at; to pounce on
to pin down; to knock down; to push (and hold) someone down (esp. with sexual connotations)
main constituent; core; nucleus; subject
looking after a baby; taking care of a baby; babysitting; babysitter