straight; straightforward; direct; neat (e.g. spirits); black (e.g. tea, coffee); entering university directly from high school; fast ball
to punch; to hit and hit; to stamp out; to pierce; to bore into; to knock down walls
to charge; to lunge; to flare up (at someone); to turn on (someone); to collide with; to bump into
horseback riding; sitting astride; straddling
to bash; to hit hard; to strike; to beat (someone in battle)
to fly around; to scatter
to cock one's head in puzzlement; to tilt one's head in contemplation; to wrack one's brain; to think hard
to rise; to erect; to get up
just like that; in the twinkling of an eye; in the blink of an eye; (lit.) in the time it takes to say "ah!"
to replace; to substitute; to shift; to change places
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
wick; marrow; core; heart; pistil (of a flower); stamen
nonsensical; unreasonable; awfully; extremely; disorder; confusion
to seize (someone) by the collar; to grab (someone) by the scruff of the neck; to collar (someone)
to attract; to draw near; to charm; to attract; to have a convulsion
unreasonably stubborn; not knowing when to give up
to get entangled (with each other); to get muddled together
to fight; to exchange blows
dim; hazy; vague; indistinct; faint; fuzzy
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
to boil up; to come to the boil; to arise; to break out; to get excited; to be in uproar
unreasonable; irrational; outrageous; absurd
absurd; irrational; unreasonable; absurdity (philosophy)
to rampage; to run wild; to go berserk; to be violent (waves, wind, etc.); to be rough
leaf bud; bud of Japanese pepper tree (Xanthoxylum piperitum)
to bring up under one's personal care
bright person; talented student; prodigy
stupid brat; son of a bitch
as one expects; as one wants; to one's satisfaction; as one sees fit
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
society; public; community; social studies
reckless remark; rash remark; thoughtless words; falsehood
somewhat large; of a larger size; on the large size; large swing (bat, racquet, etc.); long sweeping stroke
dull sound; muffled sound
to bend; to turn up; to turn down; to double
to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command
miserable; disconsolate; helpless; cheerless; downhearted; dreary
mess; jumble; muddle; chaos
like that; that way; thus
reaching a stopping place; settling down (before the next stage); getting to a point where one can rest; one paragraph