to stand firm; to hold out
to bark; to howl; to howl (e.g. of the wind); to roar; to yell; to cry
police; police officer; police station
to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off
appropriate; suitable; fitting; apt; proper; right
confusion; dismay; consternation; panic
fiscal year (usu. April 1 to March 31 in Japan); financial year; academic year; school year; product year
finding employment; getting a job
entering a higher-level school, esp. going on to university
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
society; public; community; social studies
mean; contemptible; despicable; dirty; foul; cowardly
reward; recompense; return; punishment; retribution
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
excitement; exasperation; indignation; rage; fury
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
fantasy; illusion; vision; dream
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation
expansion; swelling; increase; growth
to spring at; to leap upon; to swoop down on; to throw oneself upon (e.g. an enemy)
to spoil someone's start; to kill someone's enthusiasm; to take the wind out of someone's sails
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
malicious; spiteful; vicious; shady and damp
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
to endeavor (endeavour); to try; to strive; to make an effort; to exert oneself; to be diligent
to make way for; to make room for; to get out of the way; to pave the way for; to open up opportunity
door (Western-style, car, etc.)
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
to make a speech; to address
to turn on one's heel; to turn back; to return
weakly; helplessly; weak; flimsy; easy to bend