apathetic; indifferent; nonchalant; callous
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
wanting (to have); desiring; wishing for; I want (you, them, etc.) to (do)
to warm up to; to become enthusiastic about; to be elated
to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous
at that time; in those days; at that moment; then
easy; easygoing; carefree; happy-go-lucky; optimistic; leisurely
another; one more; even more; (not) quite; (not) very
moving tale; impressive tale
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
kabuki troupe; kabuki theater (theatre); Kabuki-za (theatre in Tokyo)
general idea; concept; notion
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
from the standpoint of; from the viewpoint of; on; above; the best; top
to forbid; to ban; to prohibit; to suppress (a feeling, laughter, etc.); to hold back (e.g. tears)
to announce; to tell; to sentence; to order
to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down
tobacco; cigarette; cigar; tobacco plant (Nicotiana tabacum)
to breathe in; to inhale; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
threshold (esp. one with grooves for sliding doors); sill
to step over; to step across; to stride over; to stretch over; to span; to bridge
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
man of incorruptible character
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
railroad; railway; rail transport
stone; rock; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); (round) game piece
gold (metal); gold (color); gold (medal); first place (prize); something of great value; something golden (e.g. silence); money
keep it up!; way to go!; you've got it!; that's it; attaboy!; attagirl!
sullenly; taciturnly; morosely; taciturn person; uncommunicative person
different person; another person; someone else; changed man
disliking; hating; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
it seems that ...; it appears that ...; is like ...; is similar to ...
pursuit of knowledge; studying; learning; training; completing a course
(please) try to; (please) look; seeing; looking
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification
to ignite; to set fire to; to spark (an incident, etc.); to inflame (a situation, etc.)