he; she; this; this one; hey, you!; you bastard!
to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)
it hasn't been long since
thrust; charge; digging into (a matter); depth; straight man (of a comedy duo); quip; gibe
March; third month of the lunar calendar
end; ending; close; end of (one's) life; death
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly; actually
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
blond hair; blonde hair; golden hair
president (of a society); chairman
about to start out; just about to leave or go out; outing; trip
regrettable; unfortunate; disappointing; vexing
head of the student council; president of the student council
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
to happen to meet; to come across; to run into; to bump into
occasion; time; circumstances; (in) case (of); when
to long for; to yearn for; to hanker after; to be attracted by; to be drawn to; to aspire to
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
implication; hidden meaning; latitude; atmosphere; tone; sentiment
good-natured person; good person; (one's) lover; boyfriend; girlfriend
to speak frankly; to put things bluntly
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat
nothing one can say (e.g. about something perfect); not a thing one can complain about; better than one could hope for
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
to speak ill of; to disparage
appraisal; estimation; evaluation; setting prices
as one would expect from ...; given that ... (naturally ...); precisely because ...; all the more because of ...; on account of ...; ... being what it is
to cry; to shed tears; to suffer (from); to be troubled (by); to accept (an unreasonable request, loss, etc.); to do reluctantly
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
index finger; forefinger; first (occ. second) finger; second toe
to stand (something) up; to put upright; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to let out; to raise (a cloud of dust, smoke, etc.)
toddling; with small, quick steps; restlessly; in continuous motion; quickly and easily; often
to rock; to shake; to swing
offender; criminal; culprit
detective; investigator; sleuth; detective work; secret investigation