nonchalant; unconcerned; in a casual manner
flaring up; burning hotly; flying into a rage; losing one's cool; opening suddenly and widely (e.g. eyes, mouth); (arch.) acting resolutely
blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings
to unite; to join; to do together; to confuse with
to catch one's breath; to gulp; to have one's breath taken away; to gasp
to break off; to come to an end; to be interrupted; to be cut short; to pause
cone (e.g. pine, hemlock)
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
to tighten; to press hard
to concede one is entirely in the wrong (for the sake of argument)
strangeness; abnormality; disorder
paper mulberry (Broussonetia papyrifera)
sounding; probing; probe; stylet; spy
exactly as stated; verbatim
specialization; specialisation
middle of the night; dead of night
quite indifferent; looking blank; looking as though one has nothing at all to do with what is going on
to grow weak; to become weak; to lose strength
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
guilty (feeling, conscience, look, etc.); (feeling) uneasy
simmer; bubble out; flow out
to boil up; to come to the boil; to arise; to break out; to get excited; to be in uproar
to put a burden on; to tax (e.g. strength)
to bear up in tragedy; to stand pain well; to hold one's temper; to clench one's teeth; to grit one's teeth
contriving (to raise funds, to find time, etc.); working out (a solution)
to feel oneself indebted to
sprouting; budding; crush (esp. on an imaginary character in manga, etc.); fascination; infatuation
to thrust before; to thrust at
to say something is all right; to give the all-clear (e.g. to do something)
ticktock; chinking (e.g. of a hammer against rock); knocking; dry and hard; (frozen) stiff; hidebound
innocent; cherubic; childlike
changing one's image and becoming more social and extroverted upon entering high school
ago; since; before; previous
quick; prompt; without delay; simple; easy; effortless
to be greedy; to devour greedily
not a chance; not likely; oh no; yuck; fault; defect
excessive self-consciousness; excessively self-conscious person
to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)