to stab; to stick; to pierce; to thrust
to shine; to glitter; to sparkle
homeroom; form room; form class
attendance; presence; appearance
digital versatile disc; DVD
vocal (performance); vocals; singing; vocalist; singer
is something wrong?; what's wrong?; what's the matter?; slightest; mere; trivial
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
to be much obliged (to someone); to receive favor (favour); to be indebted; to be grateful
nasty; mean; heartless; inconsiderate; selfish
to be of benefit; to be useful; to be good for you
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl
sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
feeling guilty; having a guilty conscience; having qualms about
tradition; legend; folklore
to all appearances; no matter how you look at it
(animal) feed; fodder; pet food; bait; lure; enticement
to make out to be; to set someone up (as); to prepare (e.g. someone for a role); to make (e.g. "a man out of him"); to frame
breaking off a relationship; permanent breach of friendship; rupture
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
tail (animal, kite, comet, etc.); tail end; slope at the foot of a mountain
son (of others); boy; young master; green young man from a well-to-do family; young man innocent of the ways of the world
one's say; one's point; complaint; grievance; objection
to fix upon (one-sidedly); to (ignore somebody's position and) arbitrarily decide something is the case; to scold; to take (a person) to task
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
examination of tickets; ticket gate; ticket barrier
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
to take more time than expected; to take a long time; to be delayed
single; simple; singles (tennis, badminton, etc.); win bet (bet which predicts the winner of a race)
speed; velocity; pace; velocity
step; stride; counter for steps
set of three; three sets; three classes
dryer (esp. hair); drier; blower
earpick; ear cleaning (with an earpick)