manners; etiquette; propriety; manner of production (esp. of prose, poetry, etc.); way of making
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
kabuki; Japanese classical drama
to strike a pose (in kabuki); to assume a posture; to make a proud gesture; to put on an air of confidence; to speak boastfully
clearly; distinctly; vividly
challenge; defiance; dare; attempt; try
cesspool; sink; manure sink
to a surprising degree; to a remarkable extent; surprisingly; astonishingly; amazingly; alarmingly
to be sacrificed; to fall victim to; to fall prey to
victim; injured party; sufferer
narrator; storyteller; reciter
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to emerge
frequency (of occurrence)
character (in a play or novel); dramatis personae
turning round; going around; turning about; surrounding; encircling
to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of
information; experience; knowledge; observation
himself; yourself; herself
how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how
to find a clear solution; to come to a clean decision; to give a clear explanation; to divide exactly (without remainder); to divide evenly
pattern; behavioural pattern; behavioral pattern; predictability
to be at a loss for words
least common multiple; least common denominator
plus; addition; positive number; gain; advantage; anode
strangely; oddly; miraculously; mysteriously
thirteen; 13; king (playing card)
to be lacking in options; to be too few
double; twice (as much); twofold
a considerable number; a fair number
three times (as much); treble; triple; threefold
outsider; someone outside of a group
to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest
to turn inside out; to turn the other way; to look at (something) from another perspective; to put it the other way round; to visit the same prostitute or geisha for a second time
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
class teacher; homeroom teacher; form teacher
unpleasant; disagreeable; nasty; lewd; lascivious; obscene