uncool; tacky; lame; corny
absurd; foolish; stupid; silly; nonsense; ludicrous
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
person who studies very hard (at school); grind; swot; studying hard; cramming; swotting
(the) second (party, rank, etc.); B (grade); stylish; chic; strange; quaint
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to do thoroughly; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
to laugh at; to ridicule; to mock; to make fun of; to sneer at
nonsense; no meaning; meaningless
wise; clever; smart; well-behaved (esp. children and pets); obedient; good
will; resolution; kindness; goodwill; gift (as a token of gratitude)
difference in elevation (between two points in a body of water); head; drop (e.g. of a waterfall); difference; gap
to smash; to break (into pieces); to shatter; to simplify; to make easy to understand
sorcery; black magic; netherworld; world outside the six realms where evil spirits roam
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; lower radical of a kanji; means of transportation
to freeze (from fear, etc.); to be unable to move (e.g. from surprise); to be paralyzed (with horror, etc.); to cower; to shrink in on oneself
setback; failure (e.g. plans, business); frustration; discouragement
to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped
self-deception; self-deceit
to underrate; to make light of
person from the countryside; countryman; countryfolk; provincial person; bumpkin; hick
to knock (someone) down; to floor; to beat up; to deal a devastating blow (from which one cannot recover); to devastate (emotionally); to crush
to speak frankly; to put things bluntly
home (of something); place famous for its ...; place of origin; birthplace; morning session; last session in the morning
old-fashioned; behind the times; out-of-date; antiquated
to bump into; to run into; to encounter; to meet with; to clash (of opinions, people, etc.); to conflict
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
to break; to fracture; to fold; to bend; to make (origami); to interrupt
directly opposite; right in front
to defeat (someone) in an argument; to argue (someone) down; to confute (someone); to refute (someone)
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
to twist someone's arm and throw them to the ground; to hold (someone) down by twisting their arm; to wrestle (someone) to the floor; to force (someone) to yield (e.g. an argument); to make (someone) surrender
weight; weight (e.g. of someone's words); burden; importance; significance
to couch (a sword); to look at cynically or ironically; (arch.) to stand ready (to do); (arch.) to adopt a formal attitude
superiority complex; sense of superiority
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
to avenge (someone) by striking down their killer
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
to grieve over; to mourn; to lament
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so