shrewdly; smartly; calculatingly; astutely; cunningly
to call (someone) to (the door, phone, etc.); to tell (someone) to come; to call up (on the phone); to invoke (e.g. a subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to seduce
bad; wrong; evil; no good; wicked; reprehensible
of all things (people, places, days, etc.)
extreme; excessive; terrible; intense; severe; serious
to bewilder; to perplex; to puzzle; to tempt; to seduce
enthusiast; fan; lover; devotee; aficionado
conversion (to a different religion, denomination, etc.); change (of ideology, interest, taste, etc.); switch
(having) two choices; choice between two things
to say something is all right; to give the all-clear (e.g. to do something)
troubled face; worried expression
everyday life; daily life
to accept someone's challenge; to take up the gauntlet
full of confidence; brimming with (self-)confidence; having great faith in oneself
calm; composed; self-possessed; firm
outside of one's area of expertise; outside one's field
field; sphere; realm; division; branch
ability; competency; talent; skill; capacity
to confide; to reveal; to disclose; to lay bare; to speak frankly; to open (one's heart)
job hunting; job searching
proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification
by sheer strength; by brute force
complete devotion; body and soul; one's best
to trip (over); to stumble; to fail; to suffer a setback
to burn; to burn with (emotion, feeling); to be fired up
to respond; to answer; to accept (an invitation, offer, etc.); to comply with (a request, etc.); to suit; to match
another place; somewhere else; outside (one's family or group); someone else; not caring for; being indifferent to
scrawl; scribble; graffiti; doodle
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
pitch-black; jet-black; strongly tanned; deeply sunburnt; sooty; black with dirt
strange; odd; peculiar; queer; curious
pose; pose; posturing; pause; rest
long time; several hours; long spell
weird; eerie; ominous; creepy; uncanny; unearthly
kindergarten (in Japan, non-compulsory education from age 3 until primary school); preschool
comfortably; peacefully; freely; (growing) quickly
owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)
performance (as opposed to practice); going before an audience or on-air; game; match; high of the season; height (of summer, etc.)