one step higher; one better; cut above; one up
refrigerator; cold; cool; cold sake
seed leaves (of a dicot); cotyledons; bud; early stages; very beginning
specialization; specialisation
to turn to delinquency; to turn to crime (of a child)
119; ambulance and fire brigade emergency telephone number
to beat (a drum); to pluck up courage
voluminous; massive; bulky
to seclude oneself; to shut oneself away
to save an enemy from trouble instead of taking advantage of their weakness; to show humanity even to one's enemy; to help one's enemy in difficulty
discharge (e.g. of water from a dam); release (of young fish into a river, pond, etc.); stocking (a river, etc. with fish); (arch.) banishment; (arch.) exile
cardiac massage; heart massage
study camp; overnight field trip; travelling class; class held in a different room (music, science, etc.)
shower of dharma; Buddhism flowing forth
old maid (card game); living without one's mother-in-law
silly person; dumb-bunny; dope
middle and high-school students
terrible; awful; I don't even want to talk about it; without reason; inevitable; that's just how it is
sensitive; susceptible; emotional; impressionable; sentimental
high rating; good reputation
lifetime; one's whole life; all through life
melon bread; half-melon shaped bun, flavored with artificial melon
numbness; going to sleep (of a limb); pins and needles
riding ground; racecourse; racetrack
trick; trap; stratagem; intraoperative; during surgery
to gain strength; to have energy
inveigling; ensnaring; enticement; cajoling
life-size; life-sized; true-to-life; faithful (depiction); realistic