absence of permission; lack of permission; absence of (advance) notice; lack of notice
imprudent; indiscreet; immodest; indecent; inconsiderate; inappropriate
to be enlivened; to be exhilarated; to be excited; to stand out; to contrast
housemaster; resident advisor; houseparent; housefather; housemother; dorm parent
first floor; ground floor; one floor; one storey; one rank
turning round; going around; turning about; surrounding; encircling
to enclose; to surround; to shelter (e.g. a criminal); to shield; to keep (e.g. a mistress); to store (vegetables, fruit, etc.)
outside ...; beyond ...; not included in ...
highway (esp. one existing from the Edo period); main road; highway (e.g. to success); path (to becoming ...); subdistrict (in China)
(truck) load-carrying tray; (bicycle) luggage carrier; roof rack
while; although; (but) on the other hand; at the same time; opposite side; other side
clearing out people (from a room, etc.); ordering people to leave
(preparatory) meeting; briefing session; overlap (of a coat, etc.); (arch.) making something match exactly
without permission; without notice
participation in a war; going to war; taking part in a competition or contest
to become defiant; to fight back; to turn upon; to take the offensive
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
to take back; to recapture
repeatedly opening and closing (one's mouth); gasping; flapping (e.g. shoe sole); gaping open and shut; heartily (eating); devouring
opening and shutting; opening and closing
to pull oneself together; to collect oneself (after a failure); to regain control (of oneself)
lack of ability; inadequacy; (being) out of one's depth
to be at a loss for words; to be speechless; to be dumbfounded; to be struck dumb
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
to go; to come; to lose; to be defeated; to be stumped (by); to be at a loss; to visit (a shrine, grave, etc.)
to act timid; to show diffidence; to be hesitant; to appear embarrassed; to look ashamed
attacking method; attacking strategy
having at one's mercy; trifling with; toying with; playing with; making a fool of; leading around by the nose
to fall behind; to lag behind; to be outdistanced; to be beaten
to take out; to carry out; to bring out from where it belongs; to mention something; to broach a topic; to bring up (a subject)
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
exhilarating; thrilling; intensely pleasurable
loud laughter (esp. by a group of people); roar of laughter; raucous laughter
rescue; extricate; reclaim; deliverance
accompanying (someone); going with; travelling together; the same bank; the said bank
to take upon oneself; to volunteer; to undertake; to offer (to do)
tough; stubborn; determined; severely; heavily; hard
touché; you've got me there
lever; agent (causing something to happen); instrument; assistant; helper
biting (cold); severe; intense; piercing
spirit; drive; vigour; ambition; aspiration