alone; by oneself; on one's own
accepted; fully-fledged; clear; respectable
school rules; school regulations
violation; offense; offence; breach; transgression; infringement
something small; something petty; trifle
being startled, surprised or afraid; panic; trepidation
being at sea; losing one's bearings; (arch.) disorientation upon waking at night; (arch.) forgetting which house or room to enter
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
guard; security (officer); guardsman
when it comes to; concerning (an area of expertise)
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
at first; in the beginning; originally
bridge building; mediation; go-between; intermediary; (through the) good offices (of someone)
new student; freshman; first-year student
to charm; to attract; to fascinate; to entice
to be preeminent; to be outstanding
link (e.g. in a chain of events); part (of a plan, campaign, activities, etc.); monocyclic
to spread out; to lay out; to take a position; to impose widely (e.g. over a city)
to drink up; to drain (cup)
to taste; to savor; to relish
fascination; to charm; to fascinate; to mesmerize
standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against
longed-for; anxiously awaited
too much; excessively; too
uncontainable; irrepressible; uncontrollable
whistle (sound made with the lips)
to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout
to paste; to stick; to affix; to station; to post
silence; stillness; quietness
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
dead of night; shades of night; black of night
to break; to smash; to defeat; to destroy; to eliminate
indication; expression; display; displaying; representation; (copyright) attribution
just; exactly; precisely; perfectly; sharp
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
whereabout; about where; how much
to rendezvous; to meet at a prearranged place and time; to arrange to meet
yours sincerely; respectfully yours