sidelong glance; short grain (paper); kanji "net" radical at top
to do without being seen (by); to do behind (someone's) back; to do without the knowledge of (e.g. one's parents)
outer surface; outside; outward appearance; manner (with others); demeanour
blunder; bungle; gaffe; bungling; stupid; tactless
glasses; eyeglasses; judgment; judgement; four-eyes
eyesight; vision; visual acuity
trembling slightly; quivering softly; swaying gently; softly; springy
to stare at each other; to lock eyes (with)
later; afterwards; future; after one's death; (arch.) descendant
to leave; to depart; to take one's leave
resentful; bitter; reproachful; regrettable; disappointing; frustrating
complex; inferiority complex; complex (of buildings, facilities, etc.)
as a child; when one was a child
true character; real nature
lucky; nice!; score!; bingo!
tail (of an animal); tail end; tip
influence; effect; impact
best one could ask for; just what one wants; welcome (news); heaven-sent
faltering; tottering; halting; unsteady; awkward; clumsy
reluctant; unwilling; involuntary; unintentional; unintended; unlooked-for
to grumble; to be unsettled; to grizzle
criminal condemned to death; convict on death row
to be popular; to come into fashion; to be prevalent; to spread widely (e.g. disease); to flourish; to thrive
rushing into; breaking into; storming; plunging into (war, etc.); embarking on (a new venture)
nodding (in agreement, with approval, etc.); repeatedly nodding and dozing off; suddenly (dying); deep (flavor, flavour, color, colour, etc.); rich
to feel awkward; to feel ashamed; to feel inferior; to feel shy (about doing something)
test period; exam period; examination time
considerably; greatly; a lot
pout; displeasure; ill humor; ill humour; sullenness
to support (someone) financially; to finance; to supply (money); to present (money or gifts) to a monarch (feudal lord, etc.)
carelessly (throwing, tossing, etc.); nonchalantly; casually
to dis; to diss; to disrespect; to speak ill of; to criticize; to disparage
one's body; one's person; oneself; one's appearance; one's place (in society, etc.); one's position
spattering; splotching; step-by-step; little-by-little; soon; clicking; clacking
skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath
anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
finishing blow; coup de grâce
last; final; end; conclusion; rust
to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)