blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings
liking very much; loving (something or someone); adoring; being very fond of
chance; start; opportunity; cause; reason; excuse
to shake one's head (in denial)
Saint; St.; S.; sacred; holy; pure
girls college (esp. in names of Christian schools)
cover (of a book, magazine, etc.); binding; to appear on the cover of a magazine
under one's arm; (in) the armpit
to advance (spatially); to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to move ahead (e.g. of work); to intensify
to incline; to lean; to devote oneself to; to concentrate on; to ruin; to squander
to re-grip; to re-wrestle; to regroup (after some adverse event)
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
brown; light brown; tawny
even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
having no choice but to ...; all one can do is ...; there's nothing to do except ...; having nothing but ...; there is only ...; having only ...
article; goods; fine thing; fellow; (arch.) prostitute; (arch.) price
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
clothing; costume; outfit; garment; dress
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
photograph; photo; picture; moving picture; movie
environment; surroundings; circumstances
concealment; hiding; ambush; incubation; latency; dormancy
to hit (someone); to strike; to make (a speech); to give (an address); to gamble
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
eastern Japan (usu. east of the Chūbu region)
Japanese white birch (Betula platyphylla var. japonica)
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
seashore; coast; seaside; waterfront; beach
freighter (vessel); cargo ship
running aground; being stranded; grounding; beaching