to speak one's mind; to be frank; to tell the truth
attacking a fleeing enemy; additional blow to an already unfortunate situation; rubbing salt into a wound
gun; firearm; small arms (e.g. rifle, pistol, etc)
to shoot (a gun, person, etc.); to fire
reaction; response; reaction
conduct; behavior; behaviour
cram school; private tutoring school; juku
if; when; when it comes to ...; as for ...; why don't you ...; why not ...
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
second-year student; second-year pupil; biennial; biennial plant
taking an examination (esp. for entrance to a school or university)
typical; representative; archetypal; quintessential; stereotypical; model
pattern; behavioural pattern; behavioral pattern; predictability
future; (future) prospects; bringing (from abroad, another region, etc.); bringing about; giving rise to
method; way; manner; process; procedure; means
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
innermost depths of one's heart
to wake (someone) up (by calling for them); to awaken; to call (to mind); to bring back (memories); to evoke
anxiously; with anxious looks; with anxiety
I'm off (and will be back later); see you later; to go (and then come back)
to keep up (appearances); to put up (a good front); to smooth over (a mistake, fault, etc.); to gloss over; to mend; to repair
there; the spot; the place; then and there; on the spot; immediately
to think too much; to be over-concerned
pulpy; soppy; sloppy; untidy; in a disarray
to begin to overflow; to start overflowing; to pour out
to repair; to mend; to change; to alter; to put back; to put away; to cure
to freeze (to something); to be frozen (to); to freeze hard; to freeze completely
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
just before; just prior to; right in front of; just in front of
to choke; to have trouble breathing
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
upright; honest; faithful; conscientious; sincere
wretched; miserable; shameful; mean; despicable; abject
there is nothing; having nothing
haughty; arrogant; insolent; proud; overbearing
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
to tilt (esp. head); to lean; to incline; to slant
to incline toward; to slant; to go down (sun, moon); to sink; to decline; to wane
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
to think (something) is improper; to question; to have a problem with