thesis; essay; treatise; paper; article
to throw into; to toss into
emotional attachment; attitude (expressing emotion); meditative pose (e.g. an actor); posing for effect
to quit one's job; to resign
crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
to draw (conclusion); to deduce; to derive
impressive; striking; memorable; impactful
binding (of a book); design (of a book cover)
awkward; uncomfortable; embarrassing
brave figure; valiant figure; heroic figure; gallant figure
to make use of aizuchi; to back-channel; to throw in interjections to show that one is paying attention
to jump at the chance; to accept an offer; to show interest in; to accept a proposal
to meet (someone of higher status); (arch.) to be recognized (esp. by someone of higher status); (arch.) to be visible; (arch.) to be seen
to press a question; to cross-examine
to consider others' feelings; to sympathize with somebody's feelings
how others look at you; what others think about you
fallen scraps; scatterings; leftovers; remainder; student who cannot keep up in school; dropout (from school, society, a movement, etc.)
characteristic; like oneself; worthy of oneself
to follow with one's gaze; to follow with the eyes
to drill; to bore; to hit the mark; to get to the heart of (the matter); (arch.) to put on; (arch.) to wear
to lose (through death) (e.g. wife, child)
entering a higher-level school, esp. going on to university
to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross
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)
to find the resolve (to do); to make up one's mind (with); to act on a thought
to lend a hand; to give a hand; to help; to extend a helping hand
that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game
trembling with fear; filled with trepidation
to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of
especially; particularly; surely; clearly; as if; as though
(eating up) quickly; in no time; quickly (sticking out one's tongue); licking; licking up; (peeling off) in one go
pressure to conform; peer pressure; peer group pressure; group pressure
taking refuge; finding shelter; evacuation; escape; seeking safe haven
to be in the firing line; to bear the brunt of (an attack, criticism, etc.); to face (e.g. questioning)
cruel treatment; raw deal; kick in the pants
after; post; ex-; after the fact; ex post
surprise attack; surprise visit; catching a person off guard
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
to exploit; to extort; to squeeze (someone); to squeeze (e.g. oil, juice); to wring out; to press out
lethargy; despondency; mental numbness; (physical) collapse; prostration
outlet (for one's anger, etc.); place (to turn one's eyes, to vent one's dissatisfaction, etc.); place to put something; place to dispose of something
ensemble (e.g. orchestra, chamber group, etc.); concert