field; plain; prairie; tundra; moor; wilderness
pupil (of the eye); one's eyes
next; secondly; subsequently
ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); seeker; Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to be fickle; to be frivolous; to be flippant; to be flighty; to be giddy; to be restless
if I (we, etc.) could; if one were to ... then ... (an unpleasant thing would happen)
tree; shrub; wood; timber; wooden clappers (signalling the beginning or end of a performance)
with a glitter; with a sparkle; brand new; shiny and new; cleaned (of a plate, etc.); finished
first-year student; first-year pupil; beginner; novice; annual; annual plant
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
particle; atom; little piece; not at all; not the slightest
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
some; several; many; how many; how much; very
to do one's best; to put forth every effort
being absorbed (in); immersion; sinking (into)
play ball!; starting a match (of baseball, tennis, etc.)
order (esp. to a number of people); command; ritual of bowing at start and end of school class
familiar; well-known; regular (e.g. customer); old acquaintance; old friend; (a) regular
to become independent; to leave one's hands; to leave one's possession
to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently
one bounce (of a ball); one-hopper
in; at; on; as for; regarding; with regards to
proverb; saying; aphorism; maxim
a long time ago; long before now
determined spirit; unyielding spirit; will
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
inside track; inside pitch
bargaining; haggling; tactics; strategy; (tactical) advance or retreat of troops
good fortune (esp. omikuji fortune-telling result); good luck; auspiciousness; unspecified day of the month (used to obscure the date a letter, invitation, etc. was written)
bad luck; ill fortune; misfortune
complete devotion (to); total commitment (to); unvarying support (for); unwavering fixation (on); rigid preoccupation (with)
careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate
not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)
to cut up; to split open; to rip to pieces; to tear to pieces
white; blank (e.g. paper); uncolored; innocent; not guilty; (arch.) bright
generally; in the main; (more or less) everything; all parts; ordinary; usual
feeling in the hands (when striking, poking, etc.); (feeling of) resistance; response (to one's efforts); reaction; (having an) effect (on)
fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)
for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze