back street; back alley; off-street
running in; rushing into; last-minute rush
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
the old days; the past; former times; the past ten years; the past decade
confusion; disturbance; commotion; chaos; disorder
belt (worn around the waist); (machine) belt; belt; zone
distortion (often used for caricature in manga, etc.); deformation
that goes without saying but also ...; not only that but ...
light (color, taste, etc.); faint (e.g. smell); pale; faint (feeling, hope, etc.); fleeting; slight
to lock up; to shut up; to imprison
(another's) son; boy; young master; green young man from a well-to-do family; young man innocent of the ways of the world
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides (with); supporting; standing by
vein (visible under the skin); bulging veins (esp. in the head)
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
to cool down; to get cold; to cool off (excitement, temper, etc.); to subside; to be cold (eyes, expression, etc.); to be composed
moss; short plants resembling moss (incl. other bryophytes, lichens, very small spermatophytes, etc.)
mud; (wet) dirt; thief; Android (mobile operating system)
thoughtlessly; rashly; unwisely; halfway; half-done; incomplete
pretending not to see (something); turning a blind eye (to); closing one's eyes (to); looking the other way
(hard) candy; toffee; rice-sugar; sugar made from the starch of rice, potatoes, etc.; amber; yellowish-brown
explanation (e.g. for one's actions); excuse; justification; defense; defence
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention
unprecedented; unique; unparalleled
rage; fury; exasperation; indignation
to push; to thrust; to press (down); to push (e.g. a button); to stamp (e.g. one's name); to affix (a seal); to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
(not) even a little bit; (not) in the slightest; (not) one bit
to wear (multiple layers of clothes); to wear underneath; to dress up (esp. in formal clothes); to attire oneself (in); to break in (through repeated wearing); to wear in
beautiful boy; pretty boy; handsome boy
to thrust away; to send flying
double; twice (as much); times (as much); -fold; 1-nth; 1 to n
Chinese onion (Allium chinense); Chinese scallion; Kiangsi scallion; pickled Chinese onion
leaving school (at the end of the day); getting out of school; coming home from school
to pass (e.g. car); to overtake; to surpass; to outstrip; to get ahead of
older sister; lass; young lady
to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently
escape from reality; escapism; ostrichism