substantial matter; significant item
false impression; deceptive appearance; mere show
to get cold feet; to back away; to withdraw
to meet (someone of higher status); (arch.) to be recognized (esp. by someone of higher status); (arch.) to be visible; (arch.) to be seen
to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in
senior high school; high school
special someone; special person; precious one; significant other
cannot be undone; can't be recovered from
in bad taste; vulgar; tasteless
difficult to ...; hard to ...
emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment
to be foolish; to be stupid; to be ridiculous
pilloried criminal exposed to public view; public scorn or humiliation; person shamed in front of others
to come to mind; to pop into one's head
complexion; one's colour; one's color; countenance; expression; one's face
specialized weapon or skill; specialised weapon or skill
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
to come alive; to get going; to start to move
getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
to be self-complacent; to be conceited; to flatter oneself; to be full of oneself
to be upset; to lose one's composure; to lose self-control; to put in disorder; to mess up; to disturb
charge; rush; dash; assault; attack
half the body; half length
right; right-hand side; afore-mentioned (esp. in vertical Japanese writing); foregoing; forgoing
to shift; to slide (e.g. something away from something else); to move (e.g. something out of the way); to put off; to delay; to postpone
honest to a fault; foolishly honest; naively honest
directly opposite; right in front
hopelessly inaccurate; not even remotely close; can't hit the side of a barn
to turn one's back on; to be uninterested in
sweeping sideways; mowing down
to ask after (someone's health); to visit; to attack; to strike; to meet with misfortune
short pause; short interval
three times; thrice; third (musical interval); many times; over and over again
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
partition; division; settlement of accounts; preliminary warm-up ritual; toeing the mark; directing
to take a step backward; to step back (i.e. to re-think something); to distance oneself (from); to behave humbly; to budge (a little); to make one concession
rough; wild; violent; immoderate; extravagant; reckless
that's the way it is; such is life
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
grinding of the teeth; involuntary nocturnal tooth grinding; bruxism; grinding one's teeth out of anger or vexation; gnashing one's teeth; gritting one's teeth
the four cardinal directions; north, east, south and west; surroundings; many countries; the whole world; all around; here and there
looking pale; looking unwell