charge; duty; person in charge; connection; linking
sunburn; suntan; becoming discolored from the sun (e.g. of paper); yellowing; drying up (of a river, field, etc.)
average (normal, ordinary) year; every year; annually
teaching assistant; TA; technology assessment; TA; terminal adapter; TA
shop; store; someone who sells (something) or works as (something); someone with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
to accept; to receive; to agree
the same generation; coeval
pink; erotic; blue; pornographic
to cough violently; to have a coughing fit
loose (of clothing); loose-fitting; plenty (of pouring a liquid); sloshing about (e.g. of water in one's stomach)
to empty; to vacate; to evacuate
experiment; experimentation
to begin (doing); to start; to set about; to get down to
flapping (of a flag, fan, etc.); fluttering; pitter-patter (of footsteps); quickly (making progress); in quick succession
stool (stood on to reach high objects); small stepladder; (fig.) stepping stone
highest (e.g. floor); top; best; finest; supreme
step; stair; shelf; layer; grade; level; dan (degree of advanced proficiency in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.)
careless person; scatterbrain; birdbrain; hasty person
unconcernedly; nonchalantly; indifferently; blankly; vacantly; absentmindedly
woman's heart; female instincts or psychology
thickheaded; insensitive; dull; thick-skinned
thrust; charge; digging into (a matter); depth; straight man (of a comedy duo); quip; gibe
cute; adorable; charming; lovely; pretty
unforgivable; inexcusable; unpardonable
suspicious; doubtful; dubious; questionable; fishy
contraction; shrinking; shrinkage; constriction; deflation
severe; harsh; stringent; rigorous; strict; unfair
fighting words; inflammatory words; provocative remark
retort (to an insult, jeer, etc.)
time in; making a move immediately (in a timed game of shogi, go, etc.)
preeminence; excellence; superiority; transcendence
to insist; to assert; to be obstinate in saying
to faint; to lose consciousness; to be in a daze; to feel overwhelmed; to feel exhausted
(two-page) spread; two pages opposite each other
one copy (of a book, magazine, etc.); one volume
colourful; colorful; multicoloured; various; varied; variegated
additional printing; reprint; reissue
means of survival; means of escape; way out of a difficulty
counter for stories, episodes of TV series, etc.
brains (of an operation); advisor; brain trust; brain (organ)
first-year student; first-year pupil; beginner; novice; annual; annual plant
from the best to the worst; from top to bottom; of every kind; all sorts
novice; beginner; starting to run; running off; running away