(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
bear (any mammal of family Ursidae)
distortion (often used for caricature in manga, etc.); deformation
arm; skill; efforts; ability
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
stiffening; rigidity; rigor; stiffness; ossification; petrification
hurriedly; in a hurry; in haste
to lay aside; to set aside
sample; specimen; pattern; model; example
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
unconsciousness; unconscious; involuntary; the unconscious (psychoanalysis)
habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
to anticipate; to foresee
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
to tailor; to make (clothing); to train; to bring up; to make it seem like; to pass off
piece; slice; cloth; sharpness; agility; counter for scraps, pieces, etc.
department (in an organization); division; club; part; component; category
denial; negation; negation (logic); NOT operation
to forestall; to beat to the punch; to anticipate; to play the first move (e.g. in go)
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go
to feel awkward; to feel ashamed; to feel inferior; to feel shy (about doing something)
to ask elsewhere; to try another (store, service, etc.)
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
one face; one surface; the whole surface; one aspect; one side; (on) the other hand; one broad, flat object
pure; true; genuine; unmixed
reason; cause; circumstances
yearning; longing; aspiration; adoration; admiration
mark; target; object; subject; point (e.g. of argument)
to change places; to relieve one another; to replace someone
superiority complex; sense of superiority
to dig your own grave; to bring calamity upon oneself; to put your foot in it
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
craft brings nothing home; (lit.) the crafty schemer drowns in his own scheme
sharpness; cutting ability; quickness (of wit); incisiveness; peppiness (of a ball)
in bad shape; not doing well; not going well; out of condition; in poor form
thrust; charge; digging into (a matter); depth; straight man (of a comedy duo); quip; jab
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
with great vigour; in leaps and bounds; (lit.) with the force of surging waves
to press for an answer; to shower questions on someone
difficult to approach; inaccessible
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
to be intimate with; to befriend