poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
to keep in mind; to bear in mind; to try; to aim to do; to endeavor; to endeavour
to smile (at); to grin (at)
strange; unfamiliar; unknown; unfamiliarity; strangeness; stranger
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (e.g. of a document)
female high-school student
to let the tension out of one's shoulders; to relax; to not take oneself too seriously
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
instability; insecurity; crankiness
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
stop (on a train's route)
in-car announcement (on a train); PA system on a train
alighting (from a train, bus, etc.); getting off; getting out (of a car)
appeal (e.g. to public opinion); plea; appeal (e.g. sex appeal); attractiveness; appeal (e.g. in baseball); emphasizing (strong points, etc.)
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
to make way for; to make room for; to get out of the way; to pave the way for; to open up opportunity
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
dawn; daybreak; end; soon after something has ended; beginning (of a new year, month, etc.)
lateness; tardiness; arriving late
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)
daikon (variety of large white Oriental radish, Raphanus sativus var. longipinnatus); ham actor
to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach
to go down and stand; to alight; to get down
to breathe heavily (e.g. with much movement of the shoulders)
dripping with sweat; bathed in perspiration
base of the throat; bottom of the neck
to turn away; to bear off; to veer away; to deviate (e.g. of a conversation); to digress; to go astray
to relax one's mind; to feel relaxed; to become remiss; to cease paying careful attention
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
battle; fight; fighting; engagement; contest
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
to carry off; to run away with; to sweep away; to take entirely for oneself; to monopolize
look of amazement; looking dumbfounded
secrecy; confidentiality; privacy; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal)
style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)
to cause trouble (for someone); to annoy; to bother; to inconvenience
homeroom; form room; form class