designation; specification; assignment; appointment; pointing at
white; blank (e.g. paper); uncolored; innocent; not guilty; (arch.) bright
shirt (undergarment); undershirt; singlet; shirt (outerwear; usu. with collar and buttons)
group; crowd; flock; herd; bevy; school
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen
tip of nose; before one's eyes; under one's nose; tip (of something)
to steal; to rob; to deceive; to trick; to graze (in passing); to skim; to appear and quickly disappear (a thought, a smile, etc.)
alcohol; alcoholic drink; alcohol; (alcohol-based) hand sanitizer
chapter one; first chapter
roar of the sea; sound of waves
... years old; age (of) ...
spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence
to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down
one's line of sight; one's gaze; one's eyes (looking); glance; gaze; look
to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
print; printing; (printed) copy; handout; flyer
to pick up; to gather; to find (and pick up; something someone has dropped); to select; to choose; to get (unexpectedly); to hit upon (luck, an opportunity, etc.)
for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze
same; identical; equal; anyway; in any case; if one must ...
academic year; school year; year in school; grade in school
to know; to be aware (of); to sense; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
nothing but; except; no more than
question; inquiry; enquiry
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence; pretense; (a customer) coming to restaurant, ryokan, etc. without a reservation or introduction
there; the spot; the place; then and there; on the spot; immediately
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
classroom; lecture room; department (in a university); class; lessons; school (for a particular discipline)
serious; earnest; sober; honest; sincere
smell; scent; aura; whiff; faint, mist-like pattern along the temper line of a Japanese sword
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
unexpected; surprising; unanticipated; strange; unforeseen
to dye; to colour; to color
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date