north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind
witty and knowing; not to be underestimated; smooth operator
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
lead; leading; lead (of a newspaper, etc.); lede; lead (wire); lead (e.g. dog); leash
easy; simple; simple (way of thinking, etc.); simple-minded; soft; lax
boorish; unsophisticated; unrefined; uncouth; tasteless; insensitive
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; amusement; hobby
another time; some other time
unclean; dirty; unsanitary; indecent; dirty (story, money, etc.); obscene
to tell (to do); to order; to tell on (someone); to tattle; to often say
junior (at work, school, etc.); younger people; younger student
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
close; intimate; on good terms
staringly; fixedly; unblinkingly
to take good care of; to treasure; to value; to hold dear; to prize; to cherish
national defence; national defense
system where all students live in dormitories; residential system; boarding system (e.g. boarding school)
hazing; gruelling training; waistband; woman's undergirdle
remnant; fragment; fraction; odd sum; halfway; half-hearted
to summon; to call (e.g. phone); to convene; to invoke (e.g. subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
sign of life; human presence; humanity; humaneness
conspiracy; collusion; complicity
bed; bedding; sickbed; alcove; riverbed; seedbed; straw "core" of a tatami mat
it's no joke; gimme a break!
to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
already; now; by this time; quick; early; fast
kneeling down on the ground; prostrate oneself
like this; in this way; as you see
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely
unwillingly; grudgingly; shaking head in refusal (like a child); no!; no no!