agreement; affirmative; aye; yes; OK
after having come this far; now that we've come this far
doubt; question; uncertainty; skepticism; scepticism; suspicion
department (faculty) of literature
feces; excrement; number two
free; unfettered; according to one's own whims; doing as one likes
to become blue; to turn green; to turn pale; to blanch (with fear)
floating and sinking; rise and fall; ebb and flow; ups and downs
resting one's chin in one's hands; brace (in construction); angle brace
worthy of; worth doing; worth having
(arch.) the art of war; (arch.) martial arts; military force; the sword; valor; bravery
everyday clothes; ordinary clothes; casual wear; informal dress
limited; restricted; constrained
to stare back at; to look back at
to regain one's breath; to catch one's breath
to ask for permission (before doing something); to ask first
to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully
university student; college student
to acquire a trade; to learn a vocation
job hunting; job searching
lie; falsehood; fiction; fabrication
straight ball (pitch); direct (e.g. question); blunt
just cause; good reason; pretext; duty (to one's country, sovereign, etc.)
troublesome; pain in the butt
batsu game; punishment given to the loser of a game or contest
bull; bulldog; bulldozer; bourgeois; bourgeoisie
decoration; ornament; trimmings
memory; memory; recollection; remembrance
to give (time, money, goods); to donate; to do; to perform; to apply (processing, makeup, etc.); to add (e.g. ornamentation, annotation)
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
blank space (in documents); vacuum; blank; void
empty grain husk; immature ear (e.g. wheat); hollow object; unripe fruit
property; fortune; assets
intolerable; unbearable; tremendous; out of this world; cannot help (doing); cannot but do
house where the family is out
location (of something); whereabouts; hiding place
to do without being seen (by); to do behind (someone's) back; to do without the knowledge of (e.g. one's parents)