comparatively; relatively; fairly; rather; pretty; unexpectedly
curiosity-seeking; bizarre (crime, etc.); grotesque; abnormal
so; accordingly; now; then; thereupon; therefore
course (of events); development; progress; market order; order without limit
to watch over; to keep watch over; to keep an eye on; to watch intently; to stare; to gaze
to cut into (a conversation); to interject
inconvenient; inexpedient; unfavourable; wrong; improper; objectionable
nisei; second-generation Japanese (or Korean, etc.); the second (e.g. Edward II); son
something; some kind of; for some reason
to weigh on one's mind; to worry one; to be concerned about
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
to give oneself to (esp. of a woman to a man); to surrender oneself to
receiving; acceptance; reception; admission
posture; position; stance
ascent; climbing; up-train; train heading toward the starting point of its route; upbound (esp. toward Tokyo); upstream
nape of the neck; back of the neck; scruff of the neck
to bite (at); to snap at; to snap at (someone); to flare up at; to jump down (someone's) throat
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
eyetooth; cuspid; canine (tooth); dogtooth
ingredient; component; composition
syringe; hypodermic needle; injector
drawing blood; collecting blood
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever
hypothesis; supposition; assumption; expectation; anticipation
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
to cling to; to embrace; to throw one's arms around
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
charming; captivating; bewitching; seductive; coquettish
to spur (on); to expedite; to encourage
tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pathetic; piteous
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
sense of guilty pleasure; feeling of naughtiness
to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses
strong-minded; strong-willed; having great willpower
firm; unshakeable; resolute
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
will; volition; intention; intent; determination
liking; taste; fancy; wish; desire; choice