to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)
to reject; to repulse; to repel; to bounce back; to counterattack; to strike back
to gain knowledge; to be illuminated; enlightening; informative; illuminating
system; organization; organisation; imperial command; laws; regulation
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
jumping sideways; flying sideways; running hurriedly (with one's body bent forward)
elegant; graceful; refined; leisurely; comfortable; easy
to fling off; to throw off; to cast aside; to abandon; to throw to the winds
broken piece; below (a certain level, point, quantity, etc.); dropping below; illegal downloading and distribution of commercial software; warez
incident; affair; happening; event
polite; courteous; careful; close; overly courteous; overly careful
to fan (oneself, flames, etc.); to flap (in the wind); to instigate; to stir up; to drive up prices (by buying a large amount of something); to take a photo from a low angle; to tailgate
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
being a poor loser; unwillingness to admit defeat; sour grapes
young person; servant; errand boy in a samurai family; person of lowly status
to spend time (on doing something)
seeming like an excuse; seeming like a justification; defensive; in an apologetic tone
to shine; to glitter; to sparkle
to look down (on); to condescend (to)
point in common; common feature
piece of junk; worn-out article; clumsy; useless; dismantled car; hitting (with fist)
to draw (a thread); to let out (e.g. a rope); to head out as a group; to set out in large numbers; to send out one after another; to dispatch
fat; thick; deep (of a voice); thick; daring; shameless
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
to scream; to whine; to grumble; to complain
combat; battle; action; active service; actual fighting
leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row
number of times; frequency; count
one's body alone; having nothing except one's body; just oneself (with no belongings)
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
common occurrence; everyday occurrence; not an uncommon case; normal thing; everyday affair
trivial; not amounting to much; not a big deal
to get tired of; to lose interest in; to be fed up with; to have enough
to push out; to project; to stick out; to hand over (e.g. to the police)