to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
light novel; young-adult fiction novel, typically illustrated in a manga art style
first words said (e.g. when meeting someone); first thing out of one's mouth; first speech; inaugural address; first tone (in Chinese); level tone
without; unacceptable; not alright; (arch.) nonexistent; (arch.) not being (there)
a few hours; several hours; a couple of hours
indiscriminately; blindly; at random; indiscriminate; random; excessive
to say something is all right; to give the all-clear (e.g. to do something)
to deem acceptable; to approve of; to value; to consider a good thing
to compete with; to argue with; to quarrel
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
above the knee; on one's lap
to stare at each other; to lock eyes (with)
circle; "correct"; "good"; *; _; period
worldwide; global; international; world-famous; world-class
udo (plant related to ginseng, used in medicine and cooking) (Aralia cordata)
reprimand; rebuke; reproach; scolding
negligent; careless; slipshod; slovenly; reckless; irresponsible
Inaba (former province located in the east of present-day Tottori Prefecture)
bad reputation; poor reception; unpopularity; disrepute
rather than; more ... than ...
to jump at; to leap at; to fly at; to spring at; to pounce on
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen
watchful waiting; careful supervision
for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion
with a snap; (break) cleanly; (reject) sternly; flatly; smartly (e.g. of dressing up well)
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
impertinent; saucy; cheeky; impudent; audacious; cocky
to polish; to shine; to burnish; to refine (a skill, etc.); to improve; to hone
to make a fresh start; to turn over a new leaf; to call again; to visit again; to come again
to have something on one's mind; to have (undisclosed) reservations; to feel conflicted
to entwine; to twine around; to coordinate (with); to arrest
provocative; incendiary; inflammatory; suggestive; lascivious; risqué
to leave as is; to let alone; to disregard
some nerve (as in "you have some nerve to ...")
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to present; to do (for someone)
tip of nose; before one's eyes; under one's nose; tip (of something)
slowly (but steadily); little by little; with a sizzle; burning; oozing out (e.g. of sweat)
smelling burnt; tasting burnt; having a burnt smell
smell; scent; aura; whiff; faint, mist-like pattern along the temper line of a Japanese sword
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up