curse; spell; malediction
undesirable friend; bad company; bad companion; partner-in-crime (i.e. good friend); close friend; buddy
surname; family name; last name
name; given name; first name
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
back; reverse; rear side; height; stature; ridge (of a mountain)
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
junior high school student; middle school pupil
to misperceive visually; to misread; to mistake for something or somebody else
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
cobia (Rachycentron canadum); sergeant fish
hi!; yo!; hey man!; hey dude!
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that); hey
homework; assignment; pending issue; unresolved problem; open question
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
to kick the bucket; to drop dead; to die; to be pooped; to be exhausted; to be knackered
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
to sink (into); to cave in; to get stuck in
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to grab (someone) by the collar; to size (someone) by the lapels
trembling (with fear, cold, etc.); shaking; chattering (of teeth); coming loose; wobbling
the Four Heavenly Kings (Dhrtarastra, Virudhaka, Virupaksa, and Vaisravana); the big four (i.e. four leaders in a given field)
infatuation; adoration; blind love; doting (on a child)
particulars; details; specified items
glasses; eyeglasses; spectacles; judgment; judgement; discrimination
acting rashly; running wildly; runaway (process); reckless baserunning
luxury cruise ship; luxury liner
raging waves; stormy seas; hardships; troubles; adversities
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
remnant; residue; remaining; left-over
living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood
to get stuck with (some job); to end up with (something unpleasant)
because of; owing to; due to