to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
(a person's) appearance; looks
class teacher; homeroom teacher; form teacher
to go over one's head; to be beyond one's comprehension
abuse; ill-treatment; maltreatment; mistreatment; cruelty
to make good; to improve; to do often; to be kind to; to treat well
(another's) son; boy; young master; green young man from a well-to-do family; young man innocent of the ways of the world
reminiscent smile; laughing at a memory; smiling to oneself as one recalls something pleasant or amusing
quickly and skillfully; to the point; succinctly; concisely
nothing but; none other than
participation; taking part in; participating in; being concerned in
ordinary person; average person; mediocre person
common knowledge; being well-known; making (something) well-known
first-class; first-rate; characteristic (of); peculiar (to); school (e.g. of flower arrangement); one flag
windless; calm; no-wind; quiet (state of affairs); peaceful; stable
playing at (something); game of make-believe; something done together
(death from) starvation; starving to death
to dry up; to shrivel (up); to go (completely) dry; to wither (of talents, feelings, etc.); to become desiccated (e.g. of ideas)
airplane; aeroplane; plane; aircraft
truthfulness; credibility; sincerity; honesty; good faith
mileage; frequent-flyer program
major incident; major happening; big scandal
neat and clean; tidy; trim
well-mannered; courteous; polite
profit motive; (with) the intention to profit; profit-making intention; for profit
first of all; in the first place; to begin with; for starters
with a loud, shrill laugh; with a cackle; (laughing) wildly
kidnapper; kidnaper; abductor
to come to realize; to become aware (of)
nonchalant; unconcerned; in a casual manner
drink at home with one's evening meal; dinner-time drink
composition; piece of music; tune; melody; enjoyment; fun
nine (in mekuri karuta); oicho-kabu (traditional Japanese gambling game)
harmless (remark, topic, etc.); inoffensive; safe; bland; neutral (attitude); noncommittal (reply)