shock (emotional); shock (physical); impact; crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; (circulatory) shock
to become desperate; to give in to despair
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
son (of others); boy; young master; young man innocent of the ways of the world; man of pampered upbringing; greenhorn (from a well-off family)
completion; perfection; accomplishment
soon; before long; shortly; close (by); near; nearby
idea; conception; way of thinking; approach; expression
memory; sense; experience
to do something in readiness for; to get something (needful) done
name plate; name tag; label
to hang; to suspend; to dangle; to swing; to carry
to miss a chance to do; to fail to do
official name; formal name
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
costumed mascot character (oft. devised for PR purposes by local governments, government departments, etc.)
picking out; choosing; picking (someone) up (in a vehicle); pickup (in a record player); (phono) cartridge; pickup (truck)
management; administration; operation
to wake; to wake up; to wear off (of drunkenness, anaesthesia, etc.); to regain consciousness; to come to one's senses; to be disillusioned
(any) particular; special; particularly noteworthy; worth mentioning
Western-style clothes (cf. traditional Japanese clothes)
well-matched (esp. of a couple); becoming; suitable
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
since; for the past ... (e.g. ten years); this person; this gentleman
photograph; photo; picture; moving picture; movie
participant; entrant; player; competitor
best; most (valuable player); top (quality); grade A; ace; finest
winning a prize; receiving an award; being awarded
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; by the way
superior (in rank); top; higher order (e.g. byte); host computer (of connected device)
leading; prominent; eminent; counting on one's fingers
bright person; talented student; prodigy
to compare; to make a comparison (between); to compete (on); to measure (one's strength, ability, etc. against another's)
inside this; in this; in here; among these; of this group; out of these
independence; autonomy; self-reliance
dropping out of school; withdrawal from school; expulsion from school; dismissal; leaving school (university, etc.) after completing a course
wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane
bright; intelligent; clever; smart
the front; honest; upright; decent