ancestor; forefather; originator; pioneer; grandfather
hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)
wherein; therein; thereinto
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
leading part; leading actor; leading actress
class (e.g. school); grade; rank; kyū; kyu; junior rank in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.
important person; influential figure; big shot; big thing; big one; big game
rough (behaviour, temperament, etc.); wild; rude; violent
quick-tempered; having little patience; impatient
freezing; turning into ice; freezing; locking up; freezing (in one's tracks); frieze (part of an entablature between the architrave and the cornice)
to raise one's voice; to shout
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
serious; important; significant; grave; weighty
accident (caused by negligence); error; blunder; fault; defect
to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say it all; to finish one's sentence
acting rashly; running wildly; runaway (process); reckless baserunning
manager; landlord; warden; root (user)
to be answerable (for); to take the blame
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
error; mistake; fault; sin; wrongdoing; offense
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
painful; being sorry; feeling sorry
to look out on; to overlook; to face (a situation, crisis, etc.); to meet (e.g. death); to deal with (an issue); to attend (e.g. a function)
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
to break by hand (e.g. a flower); to break off (a twig); to pluck (a flower, a bud); to make a young woman one's own thing
to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown
boorish; inelegant; unpolished; unromantic; tactless
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
ruffian; scoundrel; rogue; rascal; villain; hoodlum
to spit out; to eject; to dump
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
achievement; feat; meritorious deed; distinguished service
treat; banquet; feast; thank you (for the meal); that was a delicious meal
peculiarity; uniqueness; characteristic
fervour; fervor; vigour; vigor; ardour; ardor
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
reliable; trustworthy; hopeful; promising
warrior; soldier; courageous person; strong person
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt