in succession; one after another
astonished; stunned; startled out of one's wits; thunderstruck; open-eyed astonishment
this is why; this means; it is the case that
those (near the second person)
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
beforehand; in advance; previously
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
matter; thing; affair; circumstance
reason; cause; circumstances
to become sexually aware; to awaken to sex
cheating; fraud; trickery; fake; bogus; quack
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest)
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
because; the reason why is
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
continuation; persisting; lasting; sustaining; enduring
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
something like ...; something called ...
zeal; enthusiasm; ardor; ardour
sooner or later; in time; eventually
to cool down; to get cold; to cool off (excitement, temper, etc.); to subside; to be cold (eyes, expression, etc.); to be composed
marks; points; score; number of items; number of articles
after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
fraud; swindle; graft; saying you're going to do something but in the end not doing it; making promises without keeping them
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
(getting a) perfect score; scoring 100; grading students on a scale of one hundred; doing perfectly (in a test); leaving nothing to be desired
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
to well (up); to gush forth (of water); to appear (esp. suddenly) (sweat, tears, etc.); to feel emotions from (joy, bravery, etc.); to hatch (esp. of parasitic insects, etc.)
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
typical; representative; archetypal; quintessential; stereotypical; model
(examination) failure; rejection; disqualification
prajna (wisdom required to attain enlightenment); noh mask of a grinning, horned demoness (represents a woman's rage and jealousy); family crest designed after the Hannya noh mask; dreadful face (esp. of a woman driven mad by jealousy); terrifying facial expression
transfiguration; transformation; change of appearance