erratic; offbeat; wild; extraordinary
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
actual place; actual location; the spot; place where one is currently living
acquisition; obtaining; gaining possession; purchase
counter for the ichi-ni-san counting system (usu. directly preceding the item being counted); a noun read using its on-yomi
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
capturing alive (an animal or person); something captured alive
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
flat part of the top of the cranium; plate-like depression on the top of a kappa's head
to spill; to drop; to grumble; to complain; to let one's feelings show
metal fittings; metal fixtures
tool; implement; means; furniture
target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.)
designation; specification; assignment; appointment; pointing at
stamina; endurance; physical strength; strength of an organization (e.g. profitability, productivity, economic clout, stability, growth potential)
to put into effect; to put into practice
one's nature; one's feelings; plain; unadorned; mere; poor
special training; intensive training; crash course
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
whispering into a person's ear
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
playing at (something); game of make-believe; something done together
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
correction; rectification; mending; repair
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
solution (of an equation, inequality, etc.); root (e.g. of a polynomial); solution (to a given problem); answer; explanation; interpretation
stinginess; miserliness; shabby; cheap; petty; narrow-minded
moat; fosse; canal; ditch
(turned out) all right in the end
to stand (still) a while; to loiter; to stop
thoughtless; reckless; seldom; rare; ordinary; usual
school; school building; schoolhouse
now (while the time is ripe); while one still can
to like; to love; to be fond of
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
herbal tea; herb tea; tisane
to be treated to a meal; to be given a meal