one-eyed; first (in a series); initial
giant; great man; Tokyo Giants (baseball team)
slit; slitting (slicing a sheet of paper, metal, etc. into narrower strips)
The Odyssey (epic poem attributed to Homer)
inconsiderate; unkind; cruel; thoughtless; unthinking; mindless
to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped
student (esp. a university student)
remarkably; markedly; rapidly; sound of breaking or creaking
to distinguish oneself; to stand out
studying abroad; (temporarily) studying at another school (to learn a specific skill)
superiority; predominance
pursuit (of a fleeing enemy); chase; follow-up attack
to graduate from a university
teacher (to whom one owes a debt of gratitude); mentor; one's former teacher
to visit; to call on; to pay a visit to
to go to the top; to climb to the top; to ascend to the top; to be engrossed in; to be very enthusiastic about; to be infatuated with
retirement home; old people's home; senior citizens' home
raindrops; falling drop of water; intravenous drip; IV; drip-feed
recollection; retrospection; reflection; reminiscence
to indulge in; to give oneself up to; to be obsessed by; to be engrossed in; to be lost in; to be absorbed in
eating together; dining together; having a meal together
to disagree; to dispute; to fight (over)
notches; serration; indentation; notched; serrated; jagged
protruding tooth; overbite; bucktooth
goal (in soccer, hockey, etc.); basket (in basketball); finish line; finishing line; reaching the finish line; finishing (a race)
to call out to; to hail; to address; to appeal (e.g. to the public); to urge; to exhort
impertinent; saucy; cheeky; impudent; audacious; cocky
youngster; neophyte; greenhorn
people of color (colour); non-white races
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
to get help; to enlist aid
how; in what way; how about; questionable
splendid; nice; sufficient; satisfactory; not needing (any more of something); (already) having enough
stereotyped; stereotypical; invariable; like clockwork; regular
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
it's no joke; gimme a break!
to sparkle; to glitter; to twinkle