to stand in the way; to bar someone's way; to block the way
to begin (doing); to start (doing)
to do something in readiness for; to get something (needful) done
fervour; fervor; vigour; vigor; ardour; ardor
to be dampened (of one's enthusiasm, enjoyment, etc.); to be reduced; to be weakened; to be spoiled
reading aloud; recitation
to be suspicious of; to be doubtful of; to be dubious of
to read thoroughly; to read repeatedly; to read (extra meaning) into (something); to take (future changes) into consideration; to load (data); to read
to listen to in an ecstasy
randoseru; firm-sided leather (or synthetic leather) backpack used by elementary school children
(around the) neck; nape; collar (at the front of a coat, kimono, etc.); collar area
to correct; to rectify; to reform; to straighten (one's posture, collar, etc.); to adjust
that's good; that's nice; like (on social media); is that clear?; OK?
seeing through (a trick, someone's mind, etc.)
high place; high ground; height; broad (point of) view
suspense (esp. in a film, novel, etc.)
to dominate; to prevail; to be superior to; to get ahead of; to get the upper hand
basics; rudiments; elements; ABCs of ...
grand; magnificent; majestic; great; sublime
true to one's name; living up to one's name
unexpectedly; accidentally; by chance
(many) mountains; very much (wanting to do something one cannot); greatly; so many; a lot of
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
secretive; mysterious; furtive; stealthy; clandestine; sneaky
aloof; proudly independent; standing apart; solitary
to crowd; to flock; to swarm
unexpected; contrary to expectations; unforeseen
endless; boundless; everlasting
burn; scald; (fig.) getting one's fingers burned (e.g. poor investment, mixing with the wrong people)
to be resurrected; to be resuscitated; to be rehabilitated; to be recalled (e.g. memories); to be brought back
something used to cover the eyes; blindfold; blinder; concealing one's home such that the interior cannot be seen from outside
to peel (roughly); to tear off; to rip off
to fiddle with; to monkey around with
to cross one's mind; to occur to one
reason; cause; history; origin
unripe; green; immature; immature; inexperienced; unskilled
low rank; lower position; subordinate position; lower order (e.g. byte)
not the time for; not the place for; far from; far more than; nowhere near just; well beyond
grain thief; sharpened tube for testing rice in bags; sashimi (sliced raw fish); stabbing; piercing
navel; belly button; protrusion or depression in the middle of an object; center; centre