peak; summit; ridge; back of a blade
to rise perpendicularly; to tower steeply
mountain's surface; bare surface of a mountain
veteran (e.g. soldier); battle-hardened; seasoned; (of) long military service
stillness; quiet; peacefulness
spare time; free time; time (it takes to do something); time required; time off; leave; dismissal
before one's eyes; in one's presence; up close; personally
area; zone; district; quarter; section; limits
now (esp. in contrast to the past); now at last; at present; right now
person of lofty virtue; man of noble character; perfect person; saint
foe; enemy; resentment; enmity; harm; injury
theatre; theater; playhouse
actor; actress; man of wits; clever person; cunning fellow
appearance (in a film, play, TV show, etc.); performance
movie theatre; movie theater; cinema
long (time that has passed); old (story)
several people; a few people
what one has a mind to do; what one feels like (doing); being so minded; (with) that in mind
intolerable; unbearable; tremendous; out of this world; cannot help (doing); cannot but do
reserved; introverted; reticent; shy; withdrawn
patronizing; expecting gratitude in return; acting like one is doing someone a favor; condescending
to be extremely polite; to show the utmost courtesy; to do everything required by etiquette
with a click (e.g. camera shutter); with a snap
to say; to utter; to declare; to name; to call
slander; libel; defamation; calumny; smear
pile; pool; gathering spot; waiting place for a wrestler beside the ring; liquid runoff from miso preparation; tamari
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
kanji compound; idiom; idiomatic phrase
to mix; to stir; to blend
being about to cry; the verge of tears
to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest
student in a higher grade; upperclassman
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
to bring to naught; to bring to nought; to abuse (esp. another's kindness); to empty; to clear
one portion; one serving; adult; grown-up; fully fledged; established
announcement of time; time signal; news report; newsletter