to confuse (someone); to befuddle; to bewilder; to mystify; to throw up a smokescreen; (lit.) to surround with smoke
willpower; guts; determination; character; nature; disposition
bag; sack; skin of an orange (and other like fruits); dead end; plot of land surrounded by water
shop; store; somebody who sells (something) or works as (something); somebody with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
porcelain bowl; donburi; bowl of meat, fish, etc. served over rice
gourmet food; delicious food; dining on gourmet food; following a lavish diet; living as an epicure
vigorously; with great force; energetically; enthusiastically; with spirit
to run down (stairs, etc.)
second day of the month; two days
sobbing; weeping; fit of crying
dumbfounded; in mute amazement
to be perturbed; to be agitated
(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere
tolerance; broad-mindedness
to take the initiative; to forestall; to beat to the punch
sexy; popular; well-liked
to be popular (esp. with the opposite sex); to be well liked; to be pampered (spoiled, doted upon, etc.); to be welcomed
to pour water (into); to dilute with water; to hinder; to hamper; to throw cold water on
dispersing; breaking up; running away
to fall in love; to be in love; to be charmed with; to lose one's heart to
sharp parting remark; parting threat
with a momentary flash of light
to badger; to pester; to beg
carefree; buoyant; lighthearted; ease
to strive; to endeavour; to endeavor; to make an effort; to be zealous
head; chief; top student; head of the class; top seat; first desk (in orchestra)
graduation examination; graduation test
graduation certificate; diploma; testamur
self-satisfied look; triumphant look; smug face; shit-eating grin
reading partway; leaving half-read
light (color, colour, taste); simple; plain; frank; candid; ingenuous
unmanageable child; spoiled child (spoilt); spoiled brat
only; merely; but; no more than
pipe; tube; gun barrel; gun; cannon; well lining
past (exam) question collection
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
perfectly; right on the mark; spot on; enough; sufficiently; thoroughly