roller coaster; big dipper
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
science fiction; sci-fi; SF
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad
to turn towards; to point
calling on someone who is ill; enquiry; inquiry
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
comparatively; relatively; unexpectedly; unusually; considering; for one's ...
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; (arch.) money
stick; piece of wood; billet; piece of a broken pole
tall and thin; long and thin; lanky; spindly; gangly
contour; outline; summary; outline; looks; features
unsuited; inappropriate; improper; undeserved
to look (sound, behave) grown-up; to be adult-like; to mature
reddish tinge; tinge of red; slight redness; reddishness; blush
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
suddenly in a bad mood; in a huff; abruptly; suddenly; unexpectedly
to look away; to turn away
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
embarrassed smile; embarrassed laugh; bashful smile
buzz; hum; shake (with vigor); shaking
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
senior high school student
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
to cease; to desist; to cut it out; to lay off (an activity); to drop (a subject) to abolish; to resign
university student; college student
truthfulness; credibility; sincerity; honesty; good faith
with a whiff; with a puff; suddenly; abruptly; without warning
memory; sense; experience
to make an appearance; to show up
to slip into; to crawl into (under); to conceal oneself (under); to sneak into; to infiltrate
receiving an electric shock