next (year, spring, etc.); coming; since (e.g. last month); for (e.g. 20 years)
this year; this fiscal year; this school year
opposite effect; adverse effect; backfiring
emission; emanation; letting out (feelings); venting; divergence (of light); divergence
preservation of health; hygiene; sanitation; health education (school subject)
hating; strongly disliking
person who gets lonely easily; person who does not like to be alone; person who craves company
to sum up; to summarize; to summarise
bill; bill of sale; tab (for later payment); credit; attachment; contact play; sound effect produced by striking a wooden board with clappers
very hungry; starving; bowing repeatedly; kowtowing; denting; buckling
on the light side (weight); (relative) lightness
mumblingly; mutteringly; unintelligibly
wicked person; evil person; bad child; naughty child; bad thing; mischief
to decline (of morals, character, etc.); to become vulgar (e.g. of a conversation); to stoop (to); to be ruined; to go under; to fall (into hell)
criticizing someone behind their back; backbiting
(any) particular; special; material; perceptible; noticeable
self-satisfaction; (self-)complacency; smugness
to show off; to make a display (e.g. of wealth)
to shut in; to confine (in); to seal in; to contain; to suppress; to restrain
evasion; avoidance; shirking; recusation (of a judge); taking exception (to a judge); challenge
defense (esp. in sports); defence
point; gist; essentials; knack; trick; the ropes
support; backing; aid; assistance
anonymous scholarship system for orphans whose parents have been killed in traffic accidents
head (of organization, organisation); chief; sheikh; emir
daydream; fantasy; fancy; vision
to deny; to contradict; to negate (esp. a sound); to drown out
to make efforts; to take pains; to break a bone
greatest mistake of one's life
rokurokubi; long-neck woman; monstrous person (often a woman) with a neck that can expand and contract (in Japanese folklore)
to conceal; to keep secret; to cover up
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
to exert oneself; to make efforts
route; course; path; one's future course (e.g. after graduating high school)
to get tired out; to be exhausted
half-sitting posture; half-standing posture; half-rising posture; stooping position
bringing certain death; deadly; knockout (blow)
versus; against; to (e.g. score of 4 to 2, ratio of 3 to 1, vote of 320 to 180); toward ...; to ...; equal footing
rebellious phase; rebellious age
exquisite skill; wonderful performance
talking about memories; reminiscences
to enliven (e.g. a conversation); to animate; to engage in enthusiastically; to become successful and well known