running as fast as one can
parched; dried-up; empty; hollow; rattling; clattering
canteen; flask; water bottle; thermos
to misjudge; to mistake; to misjudge (someone); to overestimate; to miss seeing; to overlook
disqualification; elimination; incapacity; being unfit for one's role; being a failure
selection; choice; option
certain; unmistaken; evident; obvious; beyond doubt
answering one's own question; wondering to oneself; soliloquizing; soliloquising
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
to yield to temptation; to succumb
to run around; to bustle about; to busy oneself
self control; self restraint
to swing; to sway; to shake; to waver; to feel shaken; to become unstable
to grow hoarse; to become husky
violence; reckless action; (an) outrage
to bake; to plate; to print; to burn into one's memory; to sear into one's consciousness
armor and helmet (armour)
to tower over the surroundings
to hold one's breath; to bate one's breath
to read out; to read aloud; to call out; to finish reading; to read through
red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
to pass; to elapse; to pass through; to go through; to experience; to go through
research material; experimental material
to be lifted up; to be hung up; to twitch upwards; to turn upward; to slant upward
(major) mark; level; barrier; 100-yen unit (stock market)
memento (esp. of a deceased person); keepsake; heirloom; remembrance; souvenir
collection (of fees, taxes, etc.); levy
to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)
blue sky; skyrocketing (of prices); having no limit; the sky being the limit
dropping out; falling behind; omission; being left out; falling off; coming off
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
in order to do; for the purpose of doing
to boast; to brag; to recite (a song or poem to oneself); to bark; to roar
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
to be on the right track; to go well
to be clear (of a sight, sound, colour, etc.); to be bright; to be clear-headed; to be alert; to look upbeat; to be perky; to master (a skill)
suspicious behavior; acting suspiciously
to highlight something; to bring something to the forefront