strange; unfamiliar; unknown; unfamiliarity; strangeness; stranger
graduate; alumnus; alumna
cutting a person down (without a second thought); sacrificing; throwing to the wolves; omission; rounding down (e.g. fractions); truncation
self-evident; obvious; axiomatic; self-explanatory; trivial
idealistic theory; unrealistic argument
ignorant of the ways of the world
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
part of the eyebrow closest to the nose
to wrinkle up (e.g. one's eyebrows, nose, etc.); to furrow; to crimple
to listen attentively to; to be absorbed in (listening to)
boom; bang; wham; Oh my God!; What a shock!
expression of love; showing love
of course; certainly; naturally
way of thinking; point of view; opinion; approach (e.g. to a problem); attitude
the height of folly; sheer stupidity
expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...
gesture; gesticulation; motion
to drive on; to urge forward (e.g. cattle); to rouse (game from its cover); to press a tenant to leave; to evict
key to a solution; first step toward a solution; thread to unravel a mystery
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
gold (Au); golden; prosperous; money (esp. ōban coin); cash
to dam up (a stream); to dam
to scoff; to laugh at; to make fun of; to ridicule; to jeer at
to dribble; to spill; to suspend; to hang down; to slouch
subordinate; secondary; junior; incidental
questions and answers; dialogue
dryness; aridity; drying (e.g. clothes); insipidity
extreme logic; extreme argument; unreserved argument
achievement of one's goal; goal achievement
to crush (with one's hands); to kill a proposal; to shelve; to table (remove from consideration)
good at storytelling; good at telling (funny) stories; having the gift of gab
to be overproduced; to be incredibly good (e.g. for a child); to go much better than expected; to be too good to be true (of a story, etc.)
before it happens; beforehand
normal practice; proper practice
wounded person; injured person
possessed of a strong sense of duty
to warn against; to caution against; to admonish; to scold; to prohibit; to forbid; (arch.) to be cautious
to catch fire; to be ignited; to ignite; to flare up (of an emotion, controversy, etc.); to blaze; to be ignited (of a dispute, commotion, etc.)
false; pseudo-; quasi-; would-be; sham; pretended
irritation; annoyance; frustration
first day (e.g. at work, school); day one