good-looking guy; handsome man; hunk; Adonis; cool guy
to hear a rumor; to get wind of
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
position; location; base; point; site
to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
snare; trap (for catching wild game, etc.); trap (i.e. ruse, subterfuge, etc.)
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
to fit; to get into; to be fit for (a job, etc.); to be suited for; to fall into; to plunge into
because of; owing to; due to
war situation; progress of a battle
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
average; mean; balance; equilibrium
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
ambush; lying in wait for an ambush
very careful; thoroughly prepared
to incur someone's enmity
memory; sense; experience
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
personal grudge; personal enmity
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
to memorize; to memorise; to commit to memory; to learn by heart; to bear in mind; to remember
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
honorific; term of respect; polite expression; honorific language
to become one tile away from completion; to be at one's wits' end; to be about to blow one's fuse
composition; formation; organization; organisation; compilation
composition; construction; formation; makeup; structure; organization
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there