feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction
jumping ability; jumping power
high-speed; rapid; express; highway; freeway; expressway
nonsense; irresponsible remark; codswallop; random; haphazard; unsystematic
to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out
number of revolutions (i.e. as an engine speed); number of rotations; speed of revolution; speed of rotation
useful thing; usable article
to grow hot (e.g. water); to boil; to get excited (at); to erupt (in applause, cheering, etc.); to ferment; to melt (of metal)
negative (e.g. thinking); negative; negative (electrical polarity)
plan; policy; means; fifth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; right upward flick
to hit a nerve; to go for the throat; to touch a sore spot
to look (stare) back at (somebody); to look at again; to re-examine; to prove oneself superior (to someone who had previously been condescending); to look back (behind oneself)
underhanded; unfair; makeshift; stopgap
favorite pupil; favourite pupil; teacher's pet
to have something on one's mind; to have (undisclosed) reservations; to feel conflicted
December; twelfth month of the lunar calendar
institution; establishment; facility; home (for elderly, orphans, etc.)
invitation; summons; bidding (e.g. to host the Olympics); calling
construction; establishment
townscape; street (of stores and houses); (look of) stores and houses on street
to become excited; to grow lively
(preliminary) skirmish; prelude; preliminary encounter; warm-up match (e.g. before a final)
United Kingdom; Britain; Great Britain; England
to put to sleep; to lay (something) on its side
to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
to crawl out of; to creep out of
cold water; cold sake; cold; cool
to perform the last rites over the deceased; to give someone their final notice (e.g. when firing them); to give someone the final word
charging (electrically); electrification
to spring; to jump up; to fly up; to skip
easily; readily; with ease; without trouble
one's favourite party trick (favorite); one's specialty; No. 18; eighteenth; repertoire of 18 kabuki plays
to stare back at; to look back at
to read and understand; to take in; to sense from external cues; to read (someone's) mind; to read (calibration, tape, etc.); to scan (bar code)
as if nothing had happened
to drive into (e.g. a nail into a board); to hit into (e.g. a home run into the stands); to throw into (e.g. jail); to drum into (someone) (an idea, skill, etc.); to hammer into