student (esp. a university student)
marking; grading; scoring
defect; deficiency; imperfection; Yours in haste
end of the world; farthest corner of the earth
soundly (sleeping); fast (asleep)
to be in high spirits; to be full of vigor (vigour); to be enthusiastic; to be eager; to stretch to breaking point
premature; untimely (e.g. death); early
to get goosebumps; to have gooseflesh
black rain; heavily polluted, radioactive rain sometimes following an atmospheric nuclear explosion (esp. that of Hiroshima)
to be choppy (of waves); to be rough; to wave (e.g. in the wind); to beat fast (of a heart); to be in turmoil; to be in discord
to branch; to fork; to separate; to split; to disperse; to scatter
to knead; to mix with fingers; to quibble; to argue for argument's sake
to build up; to complete; to construct; to make up; to fabricate; to invent
early-morning treat (traditionally given to children in some parts of Japan); wake-up sweet
huge person; enormous object
hunting; hunt; gathering (mushrooms, shellfish, etc.); picking (berries, fruit, etc.); hunting down (a criminal, etc.); rounding up (e.g. communists)
brutal; cruel; merciless; ruthless; cold-blooded
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
fuel bunker; fuel store; oil bunker
scrap (metal); clipping (from a newspaper, magazine, etc.); cutting; scrapbook
the end; closing; being done for; that's it; that's enough; that's all
rapid-fire gun; quick-fire gun; talking rapidly; barrage of words or questions
to fire (a gun) ceaselessly; to fire away; to blaze away; to fire volley after volley
messenger; envoy; emissary
side; flank; profile; aspect; dimension
smooth (of a surface); glassy; smooth (of an action, proceedings, etc.); fluent (speech); continuously differentiable
sideslip; skid; shifting to another post (at the same level); sideways move (at a company); sliding sideways down a slope
ability; performance; efficiency
provocative; incendiary; inflammatory; suggestive; lascivious; risqué
to slip through (a crowd); to weave through (e.g. traffic); to pass through; to get around; to elude (e.g. the law); to evade
base (logarithmic, exponential, number system); radix; base (triangle, cone, cylinder, etc.); type; kind
to sink (into); to get depressed
expert(ise); skill; dexterity
boxer (fighter); boxer (dog breed)