stealthy steps; spurt to overtake a leading horse just before the finish line
cartoonist; comic book artist; manga artist; manga author; mangaka
paper airplane (aeroplane)
school uniform for boys, often with stand-up collar, long jacket and loose trousers
to speak; to talk; to mediate; to act as a go-between; to put in a good word (for someone)
petty; small-minded; stingy; poor (performance, etc.); bad; unskilled
as a child; when one was a child; childhood
to be astonished; to be flabbergasted; to be startled; to be amazed
to work without sleep or rest
wind; gas; fart; something worthless; something not worth considering
ill-bred; impolite; rude; impudent; insolent; blunt
gradually; by degrees; little by little; step by step
shy; bashful; timid; reserved
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
hey!; excuse me!; wait a moment
origin; beginning; source; rise
difficult; tough; formidable; redoubtable; stubborn
to hang (something) on (something); to throw on (clothes); to hook; to catch; to cheat; to evade payment; to drink (alcohol)
utility pole; power pole; telephone pole; telegraph pole
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to offer; to devote; to sacrifice
aloneness; loneliness; solitude
bow-wow; woof; wah-wah; bawling; clamouring; clamoring
to strain (oneself); to bear down; to exert oneself; to put on a bold front; to make a show of strength; to swagger
to go flying along; to move fast (against the wind)
to shake off; to throw off
complete devotion; body and soul; one's best
close (e.g. in terms of relationship); intimate
to sense; to suspect; to get an inkling (of something); to get wind of; to smell (e.g. danger); to become aware of (e.g. a plot)