pretending not to know; feigning ignorance
hasty; impatient; restless; rash
source (of a river); fountainhead; source; origin; root
handsome youth (male); pretty boy
literary club (e.g. at school); literary section (e.g. newspaper)
sprouting; budding; crush (esp. on an imaginary character in manga, etc.); fascination; infatuation
strange; unfamiliar; unknown; unfamiliarity; strangeness; stranger
impure; adulterated; foul; mixed; dishonest
opposite; reverse; contrary
route; course; path; one's future course (e.g. after graduating high school)
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
to serve (in a bowl, on a plate, etc.); to dish out; to pile up; to heap up; to administer (medicine, poison); to dose out; to put into (e.g. information in a report, meaning in a statement)
trauma (usu. psychological)
opening (one's mouth) wide; saying "aah"; crying loudly; wailing; bawling
honestly speaking; in truth; in all honesty; to be frank
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
achievements; actual results; accomplishments; past results; track record
dainty; delicate (e.g. fingers); fine; sensitive; delicate (feelings, sense, etc.); subtle
other side; other party; other end (e.g. of phone connection); opposition
affliction; hardship; difficulty; suffering; trouble
to dis; to diss; to disrespect
solo exhibition; one-man exhibition; one-woman exhibition
capture (of enemy territory); taking (by storm); defeating (an opponent); attacking (a problem) strategically
crackling; cracking; clapping; incessantly (blinking)
often (happens); tend to; be apt to; be likely to
structure; construction; makeup; framework; organization; pattern
annual (plant); first-year student
target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.)
to sense; to suspect; to get an inkling (of something); to get wind of; to smell (e.g. danger); to become aware of (e.g. a plot)
knowing; (an) acquaintance
armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track
thereabouts; vicinity; that area; that situation; those circumstances
yakiniku; Japanese dish of grilled meat similar to Korean barbecue; roasted meat; grill
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
extravagant; lavish; opulent; luxurious; magnificent; splendid
to get information; to find out; to get wind of
degree of difficulty; difficulty level
contribution (furthering a goal or cause); services (to a cause)
passing (a test, examination, etc.); pass (for admission, transport, etc.); ticket; pass (of a ball); (giving something a) pass; skipping (one's turn)
you can't make an omelet without breaking eggs; you can't solve a problem without making some sacrifice