shabby; mean; sorry; dingy
older brother; elder brother; young man; buddy; fella
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
single-lens reflex camera
used article (esp. clothes)
high efficiency; high performance
down-market; popular; mass-market
belonging to (a group, organization, etc.); affiliation (with); being attached to; being under the control of
mostly; almost; nearly; roughly; approximately; about
to settle (in a place); to settle down
origin; beginning; source; rise
insular; closed; unsociable; exclusive
magic; sorcery; incantation
devoting oneself to; concentrating on; being an ardent admirer of; (arch.) tipping over and collapsing
being enthusiastic about; being wild about; being absorbed in; being engrossed in; being devoted to
madness; craziness; insanity
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to arrive at (a certain outcome); to come to; to end with
to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
senior high school student
(the) whole; as a whole; in general; at large
to resign; to abandon; to step aside; to back out of; to retire; to get away
to curse someone to death; to put a deadly curse on someone
to break a promise; to go back on one's word; to renege
with one's own body; by one's own action; through one's own experience; firsthand
to be furnished with; to be provided with; to be possessed of; to be endowed with; to be among; to be one of
to keep secret; to conceal
to control; to command; to get the better of
intellectual curiosity; out of curiosity; inquisitiveness
or; OR (Boolean operator)
to be helpful; to help; to be of assistance; to come in handy
ordinary person; average person; mediocre person
to put to use; to make use of; to turn to account