ill-bred; impolite; rude; impudent; insolent; blunt
explosion; detonation; eruption; eruption (of discontent, etc.); outburst; outpouring
when one was a very young child; very early in one's life
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)
top; summit; twelve o'clock (usu. midnight); top of one's head; top of a helmet
aloneness; loneliness; solitude
right in the center (centre)
a little; paltry; piddling; stud; chad
inside one's heart; in one's mind
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
to speak; to say; to vocalize
to be fascinated (by); to be captivated by; to be enchanted by; to gaze admiringly at; to watch in fascination
great difference; big difference; wide margin
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
to read the situation; to sense the mood
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
doing things at one's own pace (e.g. slower than others); doing things one's own way (esp. in an inconsiderate manner)
hiding one's embarrassment
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
to visit; to call on; to arrive (season, time, situation, etc.); to come; (arch.) to make a sound; (arch.) to send a letter
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
intention; wish; purpose; mind (to do)
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
(period of) a year; during an era
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
to come alive; to get going; to start to move
therefore; for that reason; such being the case
transfer student; student changing schools
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
understood; I see; OK; present; here
door (esp. Japanese-style); shutter; window shutter; (arch.) entrance (to a home); (arch.) narrows