roughly; approximately; (cutting) in one stroke; (breaking apart) with vigour; (cutting) deeply; (splitting) wide open
idol (i.e. carving or painting of a deity)
to bend one's head slightly to one side; to look slightly doubtful
sensible; sensuous; intuitive
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
television; TV; TV program; TV programme; TV broadcast
Mount Fuji; Mt. Fuji; Fujiyama; Fuji-san
homework; assignment; pending issue; unresolved problem; open question
steady; firm; solid; secure
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
measured amount (esp. of medicine); dosing; manner of seasoning; making adjustments based on experience; doing something by feel
to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped
slovenly (appearance, work, etc.); sloppy; untidy; weak; feeble; weak-willed
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
way; method; means; resource; course
to lose (money, etc.); to waste one's (time, etc.); to have one's efforts come to naught
early on; earlier on; from early
(logical) true; regular; 10^40; ten thousand undecillion; original; positive
cultivation; refinement; culture; education
decorum; propriety; politeness
(your) daughter; young woman
preaching to the deaf; (lit.) reading the nenbutsu into a horse's ear
near; close; beside; third person
succession struggle; succession race
the world in general; society; convention
habit; (social) custom; practice; convention
a foolish older brother and a smart younger
unwelcome; nerdish; unpopular
joke; playfulness; kidding around
I've got to be going; I must go
breaking off an engagement
to raid; to launch an attack; to invade
to distinguish oneself; to stand out
as a matter of fact; to tell the truth
to be to the point; to be pertinent
fingering an object (in killing time); amusing oneself; diversion; gambling