hard to understand; incomprehensible; unintelligible
to become angry or sullen; to take offense; to be miffed; to come unstuck from; to peel off; to come off
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
in truth; in actuality; at heart; the truth; the real story
passion; passions; (sexual) desire; craving
coming out (as gay, etc.)
reaction; response; reaction
embarrassed; feeling ashamed; feeling awkward
painful; being sorry; feeling sorry
meek; quiet; docile; mysterious; marvelous; marvellous
there in body, but not in spirit; distracted; in one ear and out the other
official announcement; proclamation
national certification; national qualification; government certification
to spread (e.g. a rumor); to circulate; to disseminate
severe (injury, handicap, etc.); serious
to reach one's ears; to come to one's knowledge; to hear about; to learn of (by chance)
to whine; to make feeble complaints
to detain; to check; to restrain
neat (neatly); tidy; trim
soccer club (at a school); football club
to shrug (shoulders); to duck (head); to draw back (body)
firm-sided backpack made of leather, etc. (used by Japanese elementary schoolchildren, often red for girls and black for boys)
elementary school; primary school; school for children over eight years old in ancient China; traditional Chinese philology
pupil in ... year; student in ... year
to accomplish; to finish; to carry through; to follow through
actual state (of things); real state; live; on-the-scene; reporting live; live coverage
1st quarter of moon; crescent moon
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
telephone receiver; telephone mouthpiece; making a telephone call; receiving a telephone call
to hang up; to end a telephone conversation
to have a bad time; to go through a bitter experience; to get into trouble; to get hurt; to suffer
regrettable; unsatisfactory; deplorable; lamentable
dark; dull; unsatisfactory; dissatisfying; unattractive; unappealing
ecstatically; spellbound; with rapt attention; abstractedly; absentmindedly; absorbedly
sneak thief; petty thief; cat burglar
wrong impression; subjective impression; assumption; prejudice