dry grass; dead grass; hay; withered grass
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!
unnatural; affected; studied; forced
manners; etiquette; polite behaviour
appeal (e.g. for peace); plea; appeal (of something); attractiveness; appeal (to the referee); emphasizing
to that extent; to that degree; that much; that many
to become defiant; to fight back; to turn upon; to take the offensive
to become sexually aware; to awaken to sex; to start having interest in the opposite sex
too much for one to handle; beyond one's capacity; unmanageable; uncontrollable; incorrigible; obstreperous
to be dark; to be dull; to be unassuming; to be inconspicuous; to not stand out
nod deeply; glugging; drinking deeply
grief; sorrow; extreme sadness; heartbreak
to be exhausted; to be tired out; to be worn out
absentmindedly; vacantly; dully; to be unattractive; to be unsophisticated; to be unrefined
cannabis (Cannabis sativa); hemp (plant); hemp (fiber); linen; flax
by any standard; (not) even as flattery
to dress stylishly; to joke; to play on words
pitch-dark; pitch-black; completely dark; very bleak (future); utterly hopeless
to bend; to crook; to lean; to tilt; to bend (the truth); to distort
to twist; to screw; to wrench; to sprain
ahead; forward; (in) front; having a square front
fall; crash (of an aircraft)
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; lower radical of a kanji; money
initial response (e.g. to a crisis); action in the earliest stages; initial shock (of an earthquake); preliminary tremor
longing; strong desire; aspiration
diligent study; devoting oneself to one's studies
formal; official; regular; proper; legal; due (formalities)
Japanese bush warbler (Horornis diphone); Japanese nightingale; greenish brown; beautiful voice; woman with a beautiful voice
praise; tribute; inscription (on a painting)
fast; quick; easy; simple; as soon as ...; the moment ...
to study; to complete (a course); to order (one's life); to repair (a fault one has committed)
just a handful; only a small number (of)
difficult to understand; unintelligible; abstruse
dynamic visual acuity; DVA; kinetic vision
to deceive; to delude; to trick; to be as ... as ... (e.g. "as bright as day", "as beautiful as a rose")
special move (e.g. in martial arts)
execution (e.g. of a plan); carrying out; (putting into) practice; execution (of a program); run
to break; to fracture; to fold; to bend; to make (origami); to interrupt
movement (of the body); action; bearing; carriage; operation (of a machine, software, etc.); running
to cling to; to embrace; to throw one's arms around
scratch; graze; scrape; abrasion
to soak (into); to permeate; to sting (of a wound, sensitive area, etc.); to smart; to be infected (e.g. with vice); to be steeped (e.g. with prejudice)
older brother; elder brother; young man; buddy; fella
to affect a stylish air; to try to look good; to show off
affected (appearance, attitude); stuck up; self-loving
with a snap; (break) cleanly; (reject) sternly; flatly; smartly (e.g. of dressing up well)
contrary person; sourpuss; dog-in-the-manger