satisfactory; desirable; favourable; seeming (to be); appearing
to let out a cry; to shout
smooth; undisturbed; uninterrupted; harmonious
trigger (of a gun, etc.); trigger (for something); immediate cause
gun; firearm; small arms (e.g. rifle, pistol, etc)
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pitch (e.g. in baseball); pile (of noodles, etc.)
magazine (for a firearm); cylinder (of a revolver)
percussion hammer; firing hammer; cocking piece
to pull the trigger; to squeeze the trigger
true to one's name; living up to one's name
low-ranking soldier; graduation; moving on (from); outgrowing (something); low-ranking samurai (1870-1872); death (of a noble, etc.)
house of parliament (congress, diet, etc.); graduate school; postgraduate school; institution (often medical); institutional building; sub-temple; minor temple building
right arm; right-hand man; right hand; right-handed pitcher
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to fill with (emotion, enthusiasm, power, etc.); to imbue with; to fill a space (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. of a voice)
self-control; self-restraint
speaker; lecturer; lecturer (at a university or college); instructor; part-time teacher; tutor (at a cram school)
pretending not to see (something); turning a blind eye (to); closing one's eyes (to); looking the other way
to thrust at someone (e.g. a weapon); to point (a gun, knife, etc.) at; to hold up threateningly to (someone's face); to present forcefully (demand, document, etc.); to confront someone with (evidence, facts, etc.); to force upon
the northeastern (unlucky) direction; person or thing to be avoided; (lit.) the demon's gate; weak point; Achilles' heel
good feeling; good will; favourable impression; favorable impression
cross-examination; close questioning; demanding an explanation
unpleasant; disgusting; loathsome; shameful; scandalous
notebook; copy-book; note; noting down; (musical) note; laptop (computer)
memorization; memorisation; learning by heart
life; living; I; me; student
to line up; to put in a row; to add (to a group); to accept (as a member of an organization, etc.); to link; to put together
essence; true nature; substance; reality
to curb; to halt; to apply brakes; to put an end to
suffix appended to someone else's family members
to put together; to combine; to join together; to match against (e.g. in a sport)
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
series (of something); range (e.g. of mountains)
chain; series; connection; linkage
to meet (wishes, expectations, etc.); to satisfy; to accompany; to go with; to associate with (someone); to mix with
(occurring) in a chain reaction; chain-like; sequential
approval; acceptance; toleration
very difficult to ...; nearly impossible to ...
absolutely (ought to); by all means; all; entirely
self-esteem; self-respect; self-importance; conceit; pride
obstinate; inflexible; thickheaded
flexible; lithe; soft; calisthenics
knowing; being aware (of); (an) acquaintance
to come to realize; to become aware (of)
old; former; the old; old things; old times; bygone days