if so; in that case; in that situation
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
transcendence; excellence; superiority
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
unskilled; clumsy; lousy; poor; awkward; shitty
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
originally; by nature; from the start
to try to (do); to want to; to be about to (do, happen)
all you want; as much as one wants
environment; circumstance
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
charming; fascinating; attractive
if anything; conversely; putting it the other way around; coming at it from the opposite angle
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad
to be surprised; to be astonished
to be visible to; to be seen by; to meet one's eyes
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
to sit on the floor with one knee raised; to raise one knee; to sit with one knee up
seat; bench; temporary job while looking for a better job or until one marries
daring; fearless; intrepid; bold; tough
dumbfounded; in mute amazement
to be petrified; to be unable to move; to be paralyzed (with horror); to be stupefied (with amazement)
frightening; scary; (arch.) extreme; (arch.) exaggerated; (arch.) huge
sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen
growth; breeding; growing up (in, as); upbringing
lapel badge; collar badge
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
second-year student; biennial
in low spirits; dejected; sad
to scurry home; to run home; to fly back
paralysis; palsy; numbness; stupor
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
to hum (a tune); to sing to oneself; to croon
loose (e.g. belt); slovenly; careless; slack
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)