which; where; all; both; anyway; anyhow
story; tale; talk; discussion
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
strange; unfamiliar; mysterious; suspicious
for the present; for the time being; for a while (from now); for some time (to come)
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
to be (too) late getting married; to be (too) late going somewhere
lovely; sweet; pretty; cute; adorable
(physical) appearance (of a person); one's face and figure
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
hometown; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains
savage (barbaric) land; backward region; undeveloped area
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
unknown; unidentified; unspecified
judgement; judgment; refereeing; umpiring; judgement (of God); referee
to serve as; to act as; to fill (the position of); to play the role of; to be in charge of; to hold (a position)
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
gallant; manly; brave; imposing; awe-inspiring; chivalrous
advance guard; vanguard; athlete who competes in the first match of a team competition (kendo, judo, etc.)
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
unsightly; ungraceful; clumsy; awkward; unpresentable; unshapely
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
from the start; from the beginning; from the outset
feces (esp. animal); excrement; dung
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with
opponent; adversary; the competition; the other side; one's enemy
to receive favor; to receive assistance; to receive help; to be looked after; to be taken care of; to become dependent (on)
(not) very; (not) so; (not) very much; (not) particularly; (not) especially
to put to use; to make good use of; to exploit
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
whispering; private talk; talking (during a class, lecture, etc.)
to be careful; to be discreet; to do in moderation; to refrain (from overdoing); to be purified; to be chaste
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext; excuse; grounds (for)
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last