emotional strength; force of will
with a scraping sound; with a grating sound; with force; hard; forcibly (carry out); forcefully; hard (e.g. food)
to go out and away; to leave
difficult to get into; not be easily influenced into joining some mood or activity
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)
he; she; this; this one; hey, you!; you bastard!
semi-transparent; translucent
system; lineage; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series; -type
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (at); to fling (at); to vent (e.g. one's anger); to express (one's feelings)
... years old; age (of) ...
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
(street) corner; turn (in the road); bend; turning point; watershed
madam; (married) woman; lady; proprietress (of a bar, coffee shop, etc.); manageress
captive; prisoner; victim (of love, etc.); slave (to one's lust, etc.)
(not) even once; (not) ever
to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
to be dark; to be dull; to be unassuming; to be inconspicuous; to not stand out
being a mama's boy; having an (overly) strong attachment to one's mother; Oedipus complex; sexual attraction to one's mother
(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that)
no!; no no!; no, not at all
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
incorrect answer; wrong solution; incorrect interpretation
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled (of an arrangement, conclusion, etc.)
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
different person; another person; someone else; changed man
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
peerless; matchless; unrivaled; unrivalled; unequaled; unequalled
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
learning by ear; memory of having heard something before
book; volume; this; present; main; head; real
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)
that's the way it is; such is life
great success; big hit; (hitting the) jackpot; big win; being right on the mark (of a prediction); being bang on