hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
to get tired; to become exhausted; to become worn out; to become battered (from long use); to get tired of (doing); to get fed up with
joint together; opposite; facing
hypothesis; supposition; assumption
pride; self-confidence; thinking highly of oneself; being proud of one's abilities or achievements
ash; embers; complete destruction
to come to (in the end); to end in; to attribute; to blame
to make someone realize (e.g. their mistake); to bring (something) home to someone; to teach someone a lesson
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
to pay; to be profitable; to pull against each other
early morning; early hours; early in the morning
sunflower (Helianthus annuus)
internal bleeding; internal haemorrhage; internal hemorrhage
to stick one's nose into (someone else's business); to meddle; to interfere; to butt in
middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly
to eat oneself out of house and home; to eat up completely
escaped prisoner; fugitive
ordinary; average; common; normal; like the average person; like most people
to assume the air of ...; to behave like ...; to put on airs; to be self-important
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to make something look better; to put into (good, better) shape; to put up a front; to pose; to pretend
as good as dead; might as well be dead; more dead than alive
student in a lower grade; underclassman
to clamour; to crowd; to jostle
escape; flight; running away; elopement; fleeing
(one's) whereabouts; destination; where one is headed; outcome; course (of events); future
to draw in; to take in; to retract; to withdraw; to take back (e.g. words)
nail; spike; tack; rivet; brad; (pachinko) pin
secret art; the mysteries
to be self-complacent; to be conceited; to flatter oneself; to be full of oneself
seeing through (a trick, someone's mind, etc.)
to be nauseating; to be disgusting; to be revolting; to throw up; to vomit
palm (of one's hand); skill; (in one's) grip; (under one's) control; one's (concealed) intentions; one's cards
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
orpiment; gamboge; falsification; alteration
birth; birthplace; born in (country, month, imperial era, zodiac year, etc.)
academic advisor (e.g. at a university research lab)
due form; official; formality