terrible; dreadful; tremendous; terrific; appalling; shocking
interference; intervention; meddling
to work hard; to try hard; to strive; to endeavour; to endeavor; to devote oneself to
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to add up to; to advance (in price)
receiving; welcoming; going to meet; final call; call of fate; approach of death
to stay behind; to remain; to work overtime
one's way (ahead); one's path
to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off
preference; priority; precedence; right of way
leather boots; rubber boots; wellingtons; wellies; long boots; high boots
cat ears; nekomimi; character with cat ears; ears with soft earwax that has a slight smell
mixture of bean jam, boiled beans, agar cubes, fruit pieces and syrup
aim (of a gun, bow, etc.); aim; object; objective
desire for improvement (in social standing, etc.); ambition to rise in the world
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
spirit; heart; disposition
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
link; connection; filler; stopgap (job, budget, etc.); thickener (e.g. in cooking); thickening; hedging
doubt; suspicion; question; strangeness
to handle; to manage; to deal with; to rear; to look after
pride; boast; credit (to)
serious look (on one's face); straight face
role; duty; position; part
fairy tale; fairy story; nursery tale
marriage ceremony; wedding; nuptials
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
character; personality; (fictional) character; character
appearance (in a film, play, TV show, etc.); performance
conviction; belief; confidence
occasionally; once in a while; now and then
incompetence; inefficiency; inability; incompetent person
it cannot be that ...; it is highly unlikely that ...; it is impossible that ...
surrender; submission; capitulation; being defeated (e.g. by a problem); giving up; giving in
event; festivities; function; social gathering; auspices; opening
serious; important; significant; grave; weighty
placid; composed; serene; big-hearted; broad-minded; magnanimous
to fit (e.g. a pane into a frame); to insert (e.g. a cork); to put on (something that envelops; e.g. a ring, gloves); to place (a hoop) around; to pigeonhole (into a particular category); to force (into a mold); to entrap
student number (for seating, etc. in class)
order; turn; sorting; obedient; docile; submissive
rest; break; recess; intermission