sour look; surly face; pout
man with a gentle nature; man of delicate features; man of slender build; effeminate man; feeble man
state of emergency; emergency; crisis
first meeting; first interview with
reason; cause; history; origin
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
point of view; viewpoint; angle; visual point (position of the eye in calculations of optical instruments)
to sulk; to be peevish; to run away from home
to get dead drunk; to get blind drunk
meeting; rendezvous; meeting for the first time; coming across; confluence
what with this and that; for a number of reasons
preface; introduction; preamble
what's the matter?; what's wrong?
getting up early; early rising; early riser; early bird
mountain; hill; mine; (mountain) forest; heap; pile; protruding or high part of an object
(distant) howling; howl; backbiting; criticizing someone behind their back
high ground; elevation; hill; plateau
to be found; to be discovered
innocent; sensitive; uncomplicated; unpretentious; straightforward
insensitive; inconsiderate; callous; thick-skinned
to be kind to; to treat kindly
having a headache; racking one's brains; troubling over something
suicide bombing (e.g. crashing one's plane into a target); self-destruction; blowing oneself up
unsteadily (e.g. on one's feet); shakily; wavering (in one's mind); unsteadily; aimlessly; unconsciously
to complain; to grumble; to gripe
to have something on one's mind; to have (undisclosed) reservations; to feel conflicted
something to think about; one's thoughts; concern; thinking about something; being absorbed in one's thoughts
a few seconds; several seconds
to go on a trip; to go out to play; to go and visit (a friend)
faulty statement; misleading statement; misunderstanding caused by a misleading statement
killing time; keeping oneself occupied; time killer; wasting time; waste of time
with a clash; with a thud; unexpectedly (meeting someone); suddenly (ending); abruptly (coming to a halt)
devastating; gut-wrenching; shocking; startling; sensational; astounding
communication skills; communication ability
elevation; rise; improvement; advancement; progress
destination; place one stays during a trip
in a positive sense of the word; in the best sense of the word; in a good way
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
renewal; update; replacement; renovation; breaking (a record)
counter for books; volume
in detail; with great care; completely; fully
the country; countryside; outskirts; suburbs; presence; being in attendance
draining basket (traditionally made of bamboo); colander; something full of holes; zaru soba; strong drinker; someone who can drink like a fish
reserve; spare; treasured; valued; (ace) up one's sleeve; trump
middle of the night; dead of night