criticism; judgement; judgment; comment
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
to surround; to encircle; to enclose
the number of people; many people; a large number of people; (counted as an) adult
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
the same as always; day after day
near oneself; close to one; familiar
disquieting; threatening; turbulent; restless; unsettled; disturbing
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
chamber maid; female servant; area around the hips; waist area
to run off (fluid); to run down; to flow down
wick; marrow; core; heart; pistil (of a flower); stamen
long slits (esp. of eyes)
large pink (Dianthus superbus var. longicalycinus); woman who displays the feminine virtues of old Japan
to feel right; to sit well with one; to be happy about; to suit to a T; to fit well together
appearance; shape; form; atmosphere; look; feel
president (of a society); chairman
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
older sister and younger brother
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
largish; biggish; a little bit larger
ill-bred; impolite; rude; impudent; insolent; blunt
to jerk one's chin; to nod toward; to point one's chin at
rudeness; impoliteness; discourtesy; insolence
head of the student council; president of the student council
director; executive; officer; official; person in charge
to call for somebody; to come for someone; to pick someone up
thorn; spine; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words
bag; satchel; briefcase; basket
armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track
to slip through; to make one's way through quickly
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
to repel; to drive away; to repulse; to reject
to flash (e.g. lightning); to flicker; to flutter (e.g. flag); to wave; to flash into one's mind (e.g. an idea); to come to one suddenly
to leave (someone) alone; to leave to oneself; to leave (someone) be
out of luck; (at the) end of one's rope
from the place (where); from the fact that ...; caused by the fact that ...; because
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
there being no use in arguing (about it)