remote region; frontier (district); border(land)
(teacher's) platform; podium; dais
race; tribe; species; genus; stellar population (i.e. population I, II and III)
to become quiet; to quiet down; to quieten down; to calm down; to die down; to subside
(animal) feed; fodder; pet food; bait; lure; enticement
common carp (Cyprinus carpio); koi carp
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
moving (to a new place); moving in; transfer (to a new school)
in the background; not standing out
woman; female; feminine gender
I; me; personal (affairs, etc.); private; selfishness; partiality
to be transparent; to be see-through; to be clear; to be clear (voice, sound)
fascination; to charm; to fascinate; to mesmerize
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
very; extremely; excessively
hum; hmm; hm hm (light chuckle with mouth closed); uh-huh; mm; hmm
gazing at; staring at fixedly; eyeballing; glaring; giving a hard look
offense and defense; offence and defence
man; male; masculine gender
to be sullen; to be offended; to be huffy; to be stuffy; to be stifling; to be muggy
young woman who uses the first person pronoun "boku"
dark brown; colour of tanned skin
hill; height; knoll; bonus points awarded to the winner at the end of a game
keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use
back; reverse; rear side; height; stature; ridge (of a mountain)
gender; distinction of sex; sex
to crack (person's voice); to squeak
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
close; intimate; on good terms
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive
supply; supplying; replenishment
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)