to say a word; to say something; to speak briefly; to give a quick holler; to let (someone) know
senior high school student
free (of charge); gratuitous
frame; framework; border; box; limit; restriction; category
yen (Japanese monetary unit); circle
arm; skill; efforts; ability
to spring; to bound; to be stimulated; to be encouraged; to pay handsomely; to splurge
site (usu. website); sight; payable on sight
underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret
above ground; on the ground; earth's surface; this world; this earth
authority; expert; counter for messages, letters, notes, documents, etc.; understanding (esp. of male-female relations); tact; supernatural powers
route; path; channel (e.g. sales, distribution)
in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
bottom layer; undermost layer; lowest (societal) class; bottom (economic) stratum; lowest caste
treasure; picture of a treasure ship; money; cash
with a friendly grin; smilingly
older brother and younger sister
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
in fact; as a matter of fact; actually; in reality; to tell the truth
clientele; customer stratum
in the company of; accompanied by ...; as a group comprising ...; likes of ...
structure; construction; arrangement; plan; plot; contrivance
chief; main; principal; important
theme; topic; subject matter; motif; project; slogan
material; substance; matter
slightly difficult; somewhat bothersome; troublesome; peevish; querulous
equipment; device; installation; stage setting
operation; functioning; running
collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration
to escape (disaster, death, etc.); to be saved from; to be rescued from; to avoid (e.g. punishment); to evade (e.g. responsibility); to avert
demon; devil; evil spirit; -crazed person; -obsessed person; fiend
stone; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); stone (in go); stone (in the bladder, kidney etc.); calculus
magical powers; supernatural powers; spell; charm
to hide; to keep to oneself
to blow away; to blow off; to dispel; to drive away; to talk big