entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
crude; rough; plain; humble; shabby
dress; attire; clothing; getup; outfit; personal appearance
out-of-place; inappropriate; sticking out like a sore thumb
hurriedly; in a hurry; in haste
to run into; to rush into; to (run and) seek refuge in; to take shelter in
to dry (clothes, etc.); to desiccate
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability
to slip through; to make one's way through quickly
to slip into; to crawl into (under); to conceal oneself (under); to sneak into; to infiltrate
heartbroken; crestfallen; dejected; disappointed
to hang one's head; to droop one's head
vain person; ostentatious person; show-off
(camera) shutter; shutter (for a door, window, etc.)
at least; at most; (even) just
graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.)
being in charge of (esp. a class or subject); taking charge of; class teacher; homeroom teacher; form teacher
after an interval of ... years; for the first time in ... years
another meeting; meeting again; reunion
gentlemanly; well-mannered; well-bred; gentlemanlike
hostility; antagonism; opposition
impudence; cheekiness; impertinence
recognition; awareness; perception; understanding; knowledge; cognition
as a matter of fact; really; truly; entirely; completely; wholly
smoothly; with a slipping or sliding motion
in a crowd; in droves; crawling (of insects); swarming; dragging (e.g. along the ground); trailing
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
came here; coming here; recently
returning from school; going home from school
to be popular (esp. with the opposite sex); to be well liked; to be pampered (spoiled, doted upon, etc.); to be welcomed