extraordinary; uncommon; remarkable; unusual; rare; prodigious
capable person; talented person; human resources; personnel
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
education; training; discipline
only; merely; but; no more than
young girl; lass; adolescent female
to have guts; to be plucky; to have nerves of steel
gondola (boat, esp. in Venice); gondola (hot-air balloon, airship, etc.); basket; scaffold (building); display shelf (shop)
rabbit; hare; coney; cony; lagomorph (esp. leporids)
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
unintentionally; inadvertently; calmly; casually; nonchalantly; innocently
to head towards; to direct one's steps to
array; muster; line-up; full force
lighting up; illumination; floodlighting
to resolve to do; to make up one's mind to do; to set one's heart on; to have one's heart set on
to crush to death; to stifle to death; to squeeze to death; to stifle (a laugh, etc.); to muffle (one's breathing); to subdue (one's voice)
sobering up; method of sobering up
landing on water; hitting the water; splashdown
willful; wilful; selfish; carefree; do-as-you-please; freewheeling
to have one cup of sake after another
to play a role; to serve a function; to play a part
dissipation; prodigality; debauchery
to volunteer; to undertake a challenge
to quarry; to cut (timber); to begin to talk; to break the ice; to start a fire (with flint, by rubbing sticks together, etc.); to select and extract (from a media file)
cowardly; craven; unfair; mean; sneaky
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
notice; notification; permission; consent; rejection; refusal
to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep
sentence; composition; text; the literary arts (as opposed to the military arts); academia; statement
first meeting; first interview with
fellow pupil (apprentice)
dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt
to drive (e.g. horse, carriage); to control; to manage
proof; evidence; certificate; license; to testify (usu. Christian religious context); enlightenment
February; second month of the lunar calendar