to build; to construct; to erect; to amass (e.g. fortune); to pile up
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
opposition; rebellion; rebounding; recoiling; rally (e.g. in stock prices); recovery
steepness; steep place; harsh (look); sharp (tongue)
rudeness; impoliteness; discourtesy; insolence
entering an institution; beginning training; primer; manual; introduction (to)
senior high school student
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
popular use; circulation; to pass as; to pass for
level; standard; level (plane); floor; spirit level; (surveyor's) level
achievements; actual results; accomplishments; past results; track record
debut; doing something for the first time; starting anew; starting afresh
account of a dream; fantastic story; wild tale; empty dream
bowl; vessel; container; ability; capacity; calibre
one may well say so, but ...; even more than
indiscrete; imprudent; unscrupulous
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
entertainer (esp. boy band or girl group member) whose image is manufactured to cultivate a dedicated consumer fan following; Japanese idol; (cultural) icon; idol; idol (object of worship); image
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
face; mug; surface; cheek meat; (arch.) cheek; (arch.) cheeks
ptoo (i.e. spitting sound); ptew; ptooey
to become empty; to be emptied
seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; material (e.g. for an article); matter (e.g. of a story); ingredient; leaven (bread); cause
handsome youth (male); pretty boy
standing comparison with; comparing favorably with; by no means inferior to; equal to
(physical) appearance (of a person); one's face and figure
with a rosy future; offering promising prospects
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
banter; teasing; chaffing; merely asking the price; just looking at goods; window-shopping
one's eyes; (pair of) eyes
with a whiff; with a puff; suddenly; abruptly; without warning
pupil; student; schoolchild
trouble; quarrel; dispute
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
moderate; reserved; conservative; humble; mild-mannered; self-effacing
to entangle; to entwine; to pick a quarrel; to find fault; to be involved with; to be influenced by
out of control; out of hand; unmanageable
to blame; to find fault with
to talk; to carry meaning
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour