to head towards; to direct one's steps to
disastrous scene; terrible spectacle
to catch one's breath; to gulp; to have one's breath taken away; to gasp
lightly; gaping wide; suddenly; unexpectedly
to be dark; to be dull; to be unassuming; to be inconspicuous; to not stand out
bell pepper; green pepper; pimiento; pimento; capsicum
to attach; to stick together; to place together; to put side-by-side; to make someone get married; to get someone hitched
to mix; to combine; to exchange (words, fire, etc.); to cross (e.g. swords); to join together
to happen to have on hand or in stock
to connect; to link together; to pull together; to close tightly; to purse (e.g. lips)
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
price; cost; value; worth; value
owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
Ultraman (from famous Japanese tokusatsu Ultra Series drama)
assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement
very; extremely; exceedingly; top; highest; best
at full speed; as fast as one's legs can carry one
contrary to expectations; or so we thought, but ...
curiosity; inquisitiveness
to exceed (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to surpass; to be more than; to be better than
fantastic; grotesque; strange-looking; suspicious-looking
gym clothes; gym uniform; PE kit
to wear extra clothes; to dress formally
overserious; deeply sincere; very earnest
to wear glasses; to put on glasses
(all) important positions; every strategic point; each key post; (all) important parts; every important point
lower grades of primary school (first, second, and sometimes third grades)
to draw a line (between); to make a distinction (between); to distinguish (between)
to raise oneself up to one's full height; to strike a daunting pose
school principal; school headmaster; school headmistress
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
to stop; to stay (e.g. the night); to contain; to keep (in position, in place); to record (e.g. a fact); to retain