quiver; quaver; flutter; statistical fluctuation
(not) in any way; (not) at all; (none) whatsoever; what kind of
to persist in; to carry out; to have one's own way; to push through; to carry through
absent-mindedly; absently; idly; blankly; vacantly
posing a question; question
absent-mindedly; idly; vacantly; doing nothing
Japanese quince (Chaenomeles speciosa); flowering quince
lack of sleep; insufficient sleep
to grow up; to become an adult
hill size (in ski jumping); HS
ozeki ranked wrestler unable to live up to the expectations of his rank
eight (long cylindrical things)
shō; traditional unit of volume, approx. 1.8 litres
sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages; counter for cupfuls, bowlfuls, spoonfuls, etc.; counter for boats; counter for octopuses and squid; cup
to tear to pieces; to tear to shreds; to pick (e.g. fruit); to pluck; to do ... heavily; to do ... heartily
solution (of an equation, inequality, etc.); root (e.g. of a polynomial); solution (to a given problem); answer; explanation; interpretation
punch (with the fist); punching (a hole); hole punch; punch (drink); punch (in a song, speech, etc.); impact
mineral matter; metallic property
study; pursuit of knowledge
being particular (about); being fussy; being picky; being choosy; being fastidious
stamp (postage); merchandise certificate
current year (fiscal, academic, etc.)
taking (a class); studying; completion (of a course)
(school) subject; curriculum; course; item; heading; entry
to stay (at); to stop (at)
leg trip (in sumo, judo, etc.); foothold; pedal; spanning (incl. partial start and end periods)
to hang down (from); to dangle; to be within one's reach; to dangle (before one's eyes); to be completely reliant on; to be entirely dependent on
direct control; direct supervision
fishing industry; fishery
research institute; (research) laboratory