unbelievable; incredible; implausible
medicine man; shaman; faith healer; witch doctor; exorcist
Wednesday; shaved ice (served with flavored syrup); water (fifth of the five elements)
to drink up; to drain (cup)
bottle; jar; decanter; flagon; phial; vial
to sustain a serious wound
return; comeback; reinstatement; carriage return; CR
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy
to rush over; to run up to
repair; mending; fixing; servicing
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
individual; private person; personal; private
power; authority; jurisdiction
senior high school (esp. the senior high school section of a school that also encompasses other grades)
graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.)
middle school (esp. the middle school section of a school that also encompasses other grades); junior high school
graduation ceremony; commencement
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
to say goodbye; to bid farewell
freely; impudently; brazenly; shamelessly; however one wishes
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
aspiration; volunteering; desire; application
clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)
superior to (e.g. professional, etc. in ability or achievement); ignoring (one thing) for (another)
hesitation; indecision; vacillation
sleek; smooth; thin (of a liquid); without hesitation or delay
to blurt out; to let slip; to say inadvertently; to come out with (e.g. nonsense)
destination; whereabouts; future; prospects
to gain experience; to accumulate experiences
domestic and foreign; inside and outside the country
fame (for one's bravery); great renown
unfortunately; sorry, but ...
to excuse oneself; to take one's leave; to resign (post); to quit; to decline; to turn down
to narrow; to reduce; to contract
entering a higher-level school, esp. going on to university