worth; merit; value; good point; redeeming feature; saving grace
nisei; second-generation Japanese (or Korean, etc.); the second (e.g. Edward II); son
the way one works; one's working manner
to cut corners; to be shoddy
unpasteurized beer; draft beer; draught beer
childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate
a few years ago; some years back
sense of values; values; value system
to make sacrifices for; to pay dearly for
one's own strength; one's own efforts; self-salvation
strong interaction; strong force
being well versed (in); being well acquainted (with); being familiar (with); (a boy's) first ejaculation; spermarche; semenarche
unusual; uncommon; extraordinary; out of the ordinary; incomparable; serious
as if nothing had happened
complexion; one's colour; one's color; countenance; expression; one's face
to catch sight of; to come into view; to happen to see
skinny person; scrawny person; scarecrow; bag of bones
grip (of hand); grip strength
naming; nominating; designating; calling on; asking for; requesting
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
examination paper; examination script; answer sheet; answer (to an exam question)
minimum; lowest; minimal; least
finally; at last; ultimately; in the end
it doesn't matter what; anything is fine
stop (bus, tram, etc.); station; stopping place
to move (house); to change residence
to impress; to move one's heart; to touch (a person's heart)
to mourn; to lament; to be sorry; to regret; to repent
lack; absence; shortage; deficiency; privation
to (call and) stop; to call (someone) to stop; to hail (e.g. a taxi)
to muster up one's courage
erection (usu. penis); standing erect; stiffening
gymnastics; physical exercises; artistic gymnastics; gymnastics competition; physical education (class); PE
same generation; one's generation
to be prominent; to be conspicuous
flat; even; level; plain (speech, etc.); simple
(not) anyone; (not) a single person; no one; nobody
to find out; to discover; to select; to pick out; to look out (from the inside); to be wide-eyed (in surprise, anger, etc.)
feather; plume; wing; shuttlecock (in badminton)