being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
physical education; PE; gym (class)
board; plank; sheet (of metal); plate (of glass); cutting board; chopping board
warehouse; storehouse; cellar; magazine; granary; godown
somehow (or other); for some reason; without knowing why; something (or other); some ... or other
to ask; to inquire; to implore (a god for an oracle); to seek direction (from your superior); to visit; to speak to (a large crowd at a theatre, etc.)
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
to summon courage; to be brave
yearning; longing; aspiration; adoration; admiration
question; inquiry; enquiry
doubt; question; uncertainty; skepticism; scepticism; suspicion
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
straight ball (pitch); direct (e.g. question); blunt
stiffening; rigidity; rigor; stiffness; ossification; petrification
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
junior high school student; middle school pupil
approximate age; apparent age; marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; appropriate age (to ...); old enough (to ...)
cushion to soften the blow; something that cushions the blow
man; male; masculine gender
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
movement; transfer; migration; mobile; moving; traveling
to bite at; to snap at; to nibble; to get one's teeth into (metaphorically); to get to grips with; to really get into
to stick into; to pierce; to run into
to go past; to pass; to pass by
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
to be utterly amazed; to be stunned; to be disgusted
to look at; to gaze; to stare at
showing no concern at all; being not at all bothered; devil-may-care attitude
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
to pull out; to take out; to lead out (e.g. a horse from a stable); to summon (e.g. to court); to withdraw (money); to draw
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
enough; sufficient; plenty; sufficiently; fully; thoroughly
non-stop talking; speaking indiscreetly; chattering; thin; flimsy
fried cake of minced meat
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
to steam (food, towel, etc.); to be hot and humid; to be sultry