popular name; common name; given name
(Self Defense Force's Air Force) captain (defence); lieutenant
wetting; love affair; lover
putting money aside; savings; deposit (e.g. in a bank); accumulated surplus of wins; wins in the bank
core; heart (of the matter); point; crux; kernel
working one's employees hard; being a slave-driver
(exercising) the right to command
to find out; to discover; to select; to pick out; to look out (from the inside); to be wide-eyed (in surprise, anger, etc.)
idle gossip; foolish talk; yarn
to be truant; to slack off; to play hooky; to skip school; to cut class; to skip out
to arrange beforehand to tell the same story; to get the stories straight
to save up; to stockpile; to stash away; to hoard; to amass; to salt away
careful thought; consideration; deliberation; reflection; rumination; pondering
youth; adolescence; springtime of life
wonderful; splendid; magnificent; exceeding; incredible; remarkable
divergence; alienation; deviation; estrangement; separation; detachment
to wear a mask; to hide one's true intentions
(outward) appearance; (proper) format (e.g. of an essay); form; appearances; decency; lip-service
outer surface; outside; outward appearance; manner (with others); demeanour
to mend; to patch up; to fix (hair, clothes, appearance, etc.); to adjust; to keep up appearances; to cover up (e.g. a mistake)
the facts; the truth; the true state of affairs; in truth; in fact; in reality
lie; falsehood; fiction; fabrication
completely (quitting, etc.); entirely; thoroughly; cleanly (cutting, snapping off, etc.); in a single blow
results; record; grades; marks
as before; as ever; as it was originally
guidepost; signpost; guide; manual; tiger beetle (esp. the Japanese tiger beetle, Cicindela japonica)
(very) familiar; well-acquainted
understanding person; supporter
absence due to illness; sick leave
hospitalization; hospitalisation
important ceremonial occasions in family relationships
to take pains; to take time for someone; to do work for someone; to go to trouble for someone
promotion; encouragement; fostering; unwanted help (usu. unintentionally harmful); unnecessary help; disservice
exchange of courtesies (cordialities); fraternization; fraternisation
shutout; shutting out; locking out; shutout; allowing no runs (goals, etc.)
source (of a river); fountainhead; source; origin; root