conceptual; ideational; notional; theoretical; academic
to be stunned; to be surprised; (lit.) one's eyes turn into dots (as in a cartoon)
continuing one's education into high school
comparatively; quite; rather
mental; mental health; mental state; mental resolve
to do without being seen (by); to do behind (someone's) back; to do without the knowledge of (e.g. one's parents)
national character; regional character
to pull into; to draw in; to bring in; to win over
student in a higher grade; upperclassman
for a long time; since long ago; always; already; far in advance (e.g. reservation)
to be consistent; to be coherent
to emphasize; to state emphatically; to speak loudly about; to raise one's voice; to lift one's voice
to live through; to survive
disillusionment; disillusion; disenchantment
yuzu (Citrus ichangensis x C. reticulata)
sensitive; susceptible; emotional; impressionable; sentimental
to look downwards; to lower one's eyes
unheard-of; unprecedented; unparalleled in history (unparallelled); record-breaking
besides; moreover; in addition; to make matters worse
currying favour; sucking up; being anxious to please; bootlicker
to attract someone's attention; to arouse someone's interest; to sound someone out; to try to find out someone's true feelings; to (discreetly) probe someone's thoughts
clearly (understand, see, hear, etc.); distinctly; perfectly; as if it were right in front of one
powerful medicine; strong poison
universal medicine; cure-all; panacea
way of using (something); usage; use; directions (for use)
method of attack; place of attack
pulse; vein; chain (of mountains, etc.); hope; thread (of an argument)
to shun; to avoid; to ostracize; to neglect; to distance oneself from; to give the hard shoulder
not knowing when to give up; being a bad loser; poor at letting things go; unable to accept the inevitable
normal practice; proper practice
path of righteousness; path of duty; right track; correct path
to enclose; to corral; to fence in; to pen in
obsession; fixation; complaining; criticizing; speciality (e.g. of a restaurant)
generosity; magnanimity; tolerance; length and capacity; measures
great person; distinguished person; outstanding figure; giant; person of high caliber
leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row