to be sacrificed; to become a victim (of); to fall victim (to); to lose one's life
noble; high and noble; noble (character); refined; precious; expensive
escape; skipping (a class); cutting class; escape (key); escapement (clock mechanism)
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
suddenly; in a flash; quickly; conspicuously; prominently; showily
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
eager; earnest; strenuous; fervent; assiduous; with utmost effort
to clatter; to rattle; to flap (noisily); to get in a panic; to get in a flap; to rush around
(eating) heartily; energetically; vigorously; bulging (muscles); welling up (of strength, courage, etc.)
(doing nothing but) eating and sleeping; living idly
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
anger; getting angry; taking offense; losing one's temper
smart-alecky; clever-clever; cheeky; cunning; crafty; shrewd
idea; notion; sense (e.g. of duty); resignation (to one's fate); acceptance; observation and contemplation
five and seven; 35th day after a person's death
counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter
roasting; grilling; tempering (in metallurgy); -ware; porcelain
light novel; young-adult fiction novel, typically illustrated in a manga art style
September; ninth month of the lunar calendar
recruitment; invitation; raising (funds, donations, etc.); collection; flotation (of shares, loans, etc.)
to close up; to shut up (e.g. behind doors); to cut off (e.g. because a deadline has expired); to close off (e.g. subscription list)
application; subscription; entry (competition, raffle, etc.); enlistment
to look at from the outside; to view from an outsider's perspective; to be seen from the point of view of an onlooker
judging; inspection; examination; investigation; review
snugly (into hole, container, etc.); tightly (fitting, covering); firmly; with a pop (e.g. a cork being pulled out); with a plop; (fall) straight
to be preeminent; to be outstanding
zero; naught; oh; flying; leaping
strong interaction; strong force
being bunched up together; being crowded together
grasping; gripping; handful; fistful; handle; grip; onigiri
shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early
to come apart; to unravel; to come loose; to become disarrayed (e.g. of hair)
to be fated; to be linked by fate
to go away; to become more distant; to fade away; to be estranged
tree trunk; bole; backbone; base; foundation
string; cord; leash; man who is financially dependent on a woman; gigolo; restrictions; conditions