to pitch forward; to fall forward
to frolic about; to mess around
reaching; attaining; arrival
to steal a kiss; to snatch a kiss
after all is said and done; no matter what people say; in the end; definitely; undeniably
only; merely; just; at most; no more than
be that as it may; even so; though that be so
standing on tiptoe and stretching one's back to make oneself taller; stretching oneself; overreaching oneself; overstretching oneself; trying to do something beyond one's ability
tremendous; immense; enormous; colossal; stupendous; huge
stormy and full of drama; full of ups and downs; with many vicissitudes
third year of high school; third-year high-school student
to dig up; to dig out; to pick (nose, teeth); to clean out (ears)
sight (e.g. of a gun); aim; alignment
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
very big; very large; taking up a lot of space
fine day; clear day; formal occasion
setting off (on a long journey); setting out; departure (e.g. for the front); starting a new life; starting life anew
leisurely; slowly; soon; shortly; here and there; scattered
lower region; lower part; region below
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
physical; relating to stamina; in terms of physical strength
(face) mask; (facial) features; looks; mask (e.g. for circuit etching)
Japanese man (esp. with traditional, masculine values); Japanese manhood
full dress; formal dress; uniform
women's college; women's university
faculty of letters; college of letters; school of humanities
British and American literature
department (of a university or hospital); course (of study); branch of study; family
school; school building; schoolhouse
to give a warning; to remind (a person) of; (lit.) to drive in a nail
sense of relief; feeling of relief
stepwise; one step at a time
cloudless (sky); without a cloud (in the sky)
greed; craving; desire; appetite; hunger; avarice
without delay; smoothly; without a hitch
going ahead; going first; preceding; coming before; scoring first; getting off to a lead
to hesitate; to have scruples; to be afraid of what others may think; to lord it over; to have great influence
artificial flower; imitation flower; artificial flower making
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
to carry up; to bring up; to lift up; to elevate (someone) to a high position; to convince someone to accept a post (esp. through flattery)
to be in the firing line; to bear the brunt of (an attack, criticism, etc.); to face (e.g. questioning)