nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
vocal sound; tone of voice
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
your native country; your hometown; my home country (i.e. Japan); countryside; country; (arch.) daimyo's territory (Edo period)
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it
spelling; orthography; patching; binding
climax; peak; zenith; apex
to reach; to get to; to arrive at
modesty; self-control; discretion
to value; to prize; to esteem; to respect
barbarian tribe; savage tribe
to become misty; to become hazy
to lock up; to shut up; to imprison
it's OK to ...; it's best to ...; it's alright to ...
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
to detain; to check; to restrain
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
standoffishly; primly; pungently (of a smell); acridly; long and pointed (e.g. of a nose); popping (of ears)
miserable; wretched; unhappy; sad; pitiable
doctrine; rule; principle; -ism
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
to avoid (physical contact with); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
putting one's life on the line; staking one's life (on); risking one's life; life and death situation
system; lineage; ancestry; group (e.g. of colors) (colours); family (e.g. of languages); close (evolutionary) relationship
characteristic quality; special character; one's function; one's duty; fief; inherited estate
destruction; disruption; (application) crash
equally (talented, etc.); evenly; neck and neck; nip and tuck
recess; break time; break between classes; free period; recess time; recreation hour
after school (at the end of the day)
social meeting place; watering hole
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
to stop talking; to be silent
illegitimate child; bastard; love child
definite; final; decisive; conclusive
antipathy; antagonism; animosity; revulsion; ill feeling
lesson; class work; teaching; instruction
bookworm; bibliophile; bibliophage
first time; first innings; initial attempt; first; initial