living thing; living creature; animal; life
to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky
another (person); the other person; one more (person)
particularly; only; in the case of
such; like that; that sort of; very
cowardly; craven; unfair; mean; sneaky
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction
reliance; trust; faith; confidence
second-year student; biennial
protection; advocacy; support; to protect (e.g. rights, etc.); to advocate (e.g. free trade, etc.); to support
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
hello; good day; good afternoon
to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)
with a start; with a jump
to freeze (from fear, etc.); to be unable to move (e.g. from surprise); to be paralyzed (with horror, etc.); to cower; to shrink in on oneself
north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind
large country; major nation; great power; province of the highest rank (ritsuryo system)
Ymir (giant in Norse mythology)
overseas student; exchange student
perfect; complete; flawless
beautiful face; good looks; beauty
to be enigmatic; to be puzzling; to be wrapped in mystery
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
to occur to; to remind of; to come to mind
handbook; instruction book; manual
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
counter for books; volume
book; volume; this; present; main; head
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze
top and bottom; high and low; going up and down; rising and falling; going and coming back; upper and lower classes
to take (someone) by surprise; to do something unexpected
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
shyness; bashfulness; shame
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely