unevenness; roughness; ruggedness; inequality; imbalance; unevenness
surrounding at a distance
mark; sign; to mark; to put a mark on; trademark; paying attention to
to bare one's fangs; to snarl (at)
just (now, at the moment, etc.); just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
tremblingly; having the chills (through fear, cold, anticipation, etc.)
chill; the shivers; shivering fit
rival; competitor; competition
entrance (on the stage); appearance (in a book, film, etc.); appearance (on the scene); arrival (on the market); emergence
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
Mr; Mrs; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
deed (esp. negative); act; action; one's doing; one's work
older brother and younger sister
a glance; a look; a glimpse
damply; moistly; clammily; gloomily; miserably
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
(this) small amount; (such a) paltry amount; only this much; slightest bit
riot; rebellion; (media) uproar; brouhaha; feud; tussle
homeroom; form room; form class
classroom; lecture room; department (in a university); class; lessons; school (for a particular discipline)
to press a question; to cross-examine
sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.); flap (of a dust jacket)
oblong; vertical writing style (e.g. on envelopes); portrait orientation
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
notice; attention; observation
to understand from experience
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
suited figure; person in a suit
grizzled; (hair) streaked with grey (gray)
deep (hole, forest, snow, etc.); dense (e.g. fog); thick (e.g. weeds, woods); close (e.g. relationship); deep (involvement); intense (e.g. longing, flavor); severe
student guidance; student counseling
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
favorite; favourite; habitually used
bamboo sword (for kendo); bamboo fencing stick; bamboo sword
to lean against; to set against
handle; grip; holder; person who holds
period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years); apprenticeship; indentureship; indenture