to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards
to chase; to run after; to pursue
fellow women; between women; among women; woman-to-woman
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand
worst; poor and boring; uncool
of no interest; not interested
ramen; Chinese-style noodles
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
bad; poor; inferior; delinquent; hoodlum; hooligan
and yet; though; when; in spite of
since when; from when; how long
aroma; fragrance; scent; smell
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
telephone booth; telephone box
source of information; intelligence source; message source
to blur; to shade off; to gradate; to obscure; to make ambiguous
senior high school student
to be main; to be principal; to be important; to be conspicuous; to be prominent
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
course; route; path; process; means
sales; selling; marketing
charge; custody; safekeeping; deposit; storage
order; system; structure; set-up; organization; organisation
person concerned; people involved (in an event); those concerned; staff
no!; no no!; no, not at all
to take out; to carry out; to bring out from where it belongs; to mention something; to broach a topic; to bring up (a subject)
weir; bonds; fetters; ties of obligation
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
great antiquity; old-fashioned; long ago
underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret
to be rested; to feel at ease; to repose; to be relieved
elevator; lift; elevator (aviation)
to jump out; to rush out; to appear (suddenly); to protrude; to project; to butt in