half; biracial person (esp. half-Japanese); person of mixed parentage
to a surprising degree; to a remarkable extent; surprisingly; astonishingly; amazingly; alarmingly
shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early
someone who is greatly one's senior; veteran
to read (somebody's) thoughts; to guess what (someone) is thinking
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
unevenness; roughness; ruggedness; inequality; imbalance; unevenness
the same grade; same class
stroke; caress; soft (object); dreamlike (object); tender (object)
to become misty; to become hazy
sufferings; ordeals; agony; Passion (of Christ); crucifixion
horizontally; flat; across; crossways; crosswise
being put to shame; being outshone; being eclipsed; feeling embarrassed
advance party; advance team; advance group; vanguard unit
ulterior motive; plot; scheme; complicated circumstances; intricacies
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)
point in common; common feature
spring term (e.g. school); spring period
homecoming; returning home
to be fit (for a role); to be qualified (for); to be equal (to a task); to be able to fulfill one's duties (as)
good-natured; kind; good-quality
having a loose tongue; being talkative; speaking without thinking; being unable to keep a secret
casualties; the killed and wounded
to kick the bucket; to drop dead; to die; to be pooped; to be exhausted; to be knackered
men; manservant; male attendants to an actor
to have a nosebleed; to bleed at the nose
ascension (into heaven); the Ascension; death
university (college) professor
economical; bargain; good value; good-value
to misjudge; to mistake; to misjudge (someone); to overestimate; to miss seeing; to overlook