to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
prominent; leading; foremost; distinguished
handsome youth (male); pretty boy
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
Alencon; Alenzon (France)
courteous; decorous; polite
quantity; amount; volume; number; amount of money
true; real; genuine; proper; utter
through; throughout; in the course of; all over or throughout (e.g. a place)
mark; target; object; subject; point (e.g. of argument)
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
to descend; to stoop; to degrade oneself; to be reduced to
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
even; even if; even though; because of; on the grounds that
pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
barrier; gate; seki (in go); mutual life
rate; ratio; profit; assignment; 10%; unit of ten percent; match
between-season wear; spring and autumn clothing; together; condition; situation; -ish
weak; feeble; delicate; frail; helpless
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
to let go by; to let pass; to overlook; to miss
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
elder sister; effeminate man
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
affected; smug; pompous; conceited; snobby; pretentious
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
fabrication; forgery; falsehood; hoax
older sister; lass; young lady
mistaken memory; trick of the memory; slip of the memory
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
sharp; harsh; stinging; thorny; snappy