difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
to lean against; to recline on; to lean on; to rely on; to depend on
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction
to come to nothing; to go down the drain; to go up in smoke
summer vacation; summer holiday
leisurely; slowly; soon; shortly; here and there; scattered
to put back up; to stand back up; to restore (to former strength); to revive (e.g. the economy); to make again (a plan, policy, etc.); to reformulate
one's social position; one's place; one's standing
sweaty; sweat-drenched; covered in sweat
steady; honest; sober; straightforward
to work hard; to toil; to moil; to keep one's nose to the grindstone; to slug away
to tease; to make fun of; to ridicule; to mock; to play with (e.g. a toy); to fiddle with
dangling; hanging; suspended; pending; half done; in limbo
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
quite; very; 10^48; quindecillion
display of fireworks; firework(s) display
to entangle; to entwine; to pick a quarrel; to find fault; to be involved with; to be influenced by
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
mountain stream; valley; dale; wetlands; swamp; marsh
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation
to sprain; to twist; to dampen (enthusiasm); to discourage; to dishearten
alternately; by turns; one after the other
carrying on one's back (e.g. baby); piggyback ride
every year; yearly; annually
Metropolis (of Tokyo); (Tokyo) Metropolitan District; counter for cities and towns; capital
mass meeting; convention; tournament; competition; grand event
to talk oneself hoarse; to shout oneself hoarse
aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support
being defeated; being eliminated (from competition)
personal affair; one's own affair
to shed tears; to (begin to) cry
to surprise; to frighten; to create a stir
TOEIC; Test of English for International Communication
900; nine hundred; (arch.) fool; (arch.) idiot