oddity; eccentricity; peculiarity
residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
robust; brawny; muscular; strong; sturdy
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
out-of-place; inappropriate; sticking out like a sore thumb
tension; mental strain; nervousness
to tag along; to follow; to tail; to leave tracks; to leave footprints
nonchalant; unconcerned; in a casual manner
to be mixed; to be blended with; to associate with; to mingle with; to join
to gather in large numbers (of people); to hang out (as a large group); to assemble (as a military unit or posse); to be quartered (in a particular location)
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
accepting an order; receiving an order; orders received
joint establishment (esp. schools of different levels or different courses of study); establishment as an annex (e.g. of a school); juxtaposition; placing side by side
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
even though; despite; when
yell (of encouragement); cheering (esp. for a school sports team)
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
to jabber; to chatter; to chat with
to catch sight of; to see; to suppose; to assume from appearances
whenever you want; any time you like
to compare (something) to; to liken; to speak figuratively; to use a simile; to use a metaphor
(young) person subsisting on part-time work; person whose livelihood is provided by part-time work
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
close to the wall; alongside the wall
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
bulletin board; display board; notice board; electronic bulletin board; BBS
vein (of ore); reef; streak; lode
to build (a nest); to nest; to haunt (a place); to hang out (somewhere)
to put up (a notice); to post
seal (used in lieu of a signature); stamp; chop
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
to shift; to slide (e.g. something away from something else); to move (e.g. something out of the way); to put off; to delay; to postpone
written request; request for ...; application for ...
fascination; bewitchment; entrancement; dazzlement
insect; bug; worm; roundworm; one's emotions; one's feelings; nervousness