oath; vow; pledge; covenant
to make a vow; to take an oath
to emit a voice; to emit a sound; to be able to speak
to become the focus of (attention, sympathy, hope, etc.)
ill-bred; vulgar; boorish
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
this way (of doing); this method; this sort (of thing); this type
being well versed (in); being well acquainted (with); being familiar (with); (a boy's) first ejaculation; spermarche; semenarche
(fictional) character; character; personality; persona
I got it; I see; I now know; so that's the reason
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
immediately; right away; on the spot
occurrence; incidence; generation (of power, heat, etc.); production; ontogeny; development
great; grand; magnificent; outstanding; mighty
second year of junior high school; second-year junior high school student; behaving in a way characteristic of teenagers going through puberty, esp. by being overly self-conscious; (lit.) 2nd year of junior high sickness
shallow knowledge; superficial learning
erudition; extensive learning
to admire greatly; to salute (in admiration); to take one's hat off to
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
knowing; being aware (of); (an) acquaintance
don't worry about it; forget about it
unnecessary trouble brought upon oneself; stirring up a hornet's nest
attitude to life; form of existence; way of life
mysterious; bewitching; alluring; enticing; enchanting
to withdraw; to abandon (e.g. a lawsuit)
clothes (that one is wearing); wearing clothes
coat; jacket; outerwear; top; upper-body garment
to wear (multiple layers of clothes); to wear underneath; to dress up (esp. in formal clothes); to attire oneself (in); to break in (through repeated wearing); to wear in
in succession; one by one
to install; to fit; to (manage to) obtain (someone's agreement, permission, etc.); to get; to patronize (a shop); to buy usually (from the same store)
considerably; greatly; a lot
these guys; these fellows
to wear (clothes) stylishly; to dress oneself stylishly
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
noble (birth); royal; august; exalted; high-born; of high rank
distant future; inevitable future; places one goes to
to feel depressed; to be down
something; some kind of; for some reason
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
shivering (with cold); trembling (with fear); shuddering
before one's eyes; under one's nose; immediate (e.g. interests); present; foresight; near future
to weather (a storm, rough seas); to ride across; to get through (adversity); to weather; to load completely (e.g. books on a shelf, people or luggage in a car)
laughingstock; butt of ridicule
wife; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); trimmings; accompaniment; side (remark)
to become sulky; to become irresponsible (due to disgruntlement)