character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
to be smart; to be cool; to be sharp; to be stylish
yes; wind that blows from north to north-east during spring and summer along the coast of the sea of Japan
barrier; protective wall; obstacle; hindrance; imaginary shield that gives one invincibility or immunity
opposite effect; adverse effect; backfiring
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; impulse
to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky
to hang down (from); to dangle; to be within one's reach; to dangle (before one's eyes); to be completely reliant on; to be entirely dependent on
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; (already) enough; considerably
close; intimate; on good terms
foolish; idiotic; stupid; ridiculous; absurd
no chance of; no way that; certainly not; will never happen
follow; following (on social media, esp. Twitter); follow-up; following up; backing-up; covering for; follow-up shot
(not) at all; completely; utterly; very; extremely
to be sluggish; to make little progress; to show little growth; to fail to improve; to level off; to not grow as much as expected
willingly; voluntarily; of one's own accord
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
one color; one kind; one tendency; being the sole mood, sentiment, focus of attention, etc.
my goodness!; oh my!; oh dear!
odious; hateful; awful; horrid; revolting
face; mask; face guard; striking the head (in kendo); surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
the way it was; the way it used be; as of old; in former times
gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; irritating; troublesome; heavy (weather); cloudy
graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.); quitting
you; you bastard; you son of a bitch; (arch.) you
brothers and sisters; siblings; half-siblings; step-siblings; mate; friend
recognition; awareness; perception; understanding; knowledge; cognition
there is no need to ...; it should hardly be necessary to ...
of course; certainly; naturally
to be born and raised (in); to be born and brought up; to be born and bred
whirlwind; sensation; commotion; hullabaloo
to create (a sensation); to cause (a commotion); to give rise to (controversy); to raise (a cloud of dust); to kick up (dust)
what; how; what (a) ...!; how ...!; surprisingly; to my amazement
primary school; elementary school; grade school
having at one's mercy; trifling with; toying with; playing with; making a fool of; leading around by the nose
from the beginning; from scratch
to get back into shape; to retrain; to rebuild; to reschool
again; once more; a second time
at this juncture; after all this time; at this stage; now
overanxiety; needless worry
cancellation; liquidation; resolution; reduction (e.g. of stress)
overconfident; presumptuous
generally; mainly; nearly all; almost all; gist; summary; staying within bounds