back; rear; background; behind the scenes
to learn something through hearing
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
being in charge of (esp. a class or subject); taking charge of; class teacher; homeroom teacher; form teacher
hill; height; knoll; rising ground
peak; summit; ridge; back of a blade
popular name; common name; nickname; alias
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
pet name; nickname; name used to indicate affection, intimacy, informality, etc.
correction; revision; amendment
walking heavily; lumbering
shirt (undergarment); undershirt; singlet; shirt (outerwear; usu. with collar and buttons)
what's the matter?; what's wrong?
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
to burst into tears; to burst out crying; to begin to cry; to be moved to tears
to make an appeal; to urge
to marry (of a woman); to become a bride; to marry into (a family)
to take responsibility (for a fallout); to accept the blame; to take the blame
to some extent; to a certain extent
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
street corner; road turn; bend in the road; turning point; watershed
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
virile; tough; masculine; intense
(outward) looks; features; face; countenance; expression
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
tortoise; turtle; heavy drinker; turtle crest; turtle mon
to draw in; to take in; to retract; to withdraw; to take back (e.g. words)
not knowing what's what; being unable to make heads or tails
explanation; excuse; clarification; vindication; apology
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance