to wear glasses; to put on glasses
(teacher's) platform; podium; dais
to turn yellow; to become tinged with yellow; to yellow (with age)
to yell out loud; to shout loudly; to cry aloud; to scream loudly
well; properly; often; how (could you); why (would you)
to be noisy; to be astir; to rustle; to murmur
to steal a glance; to intercept and read (e.g. other people's email)
summer vacation; summer holiday
writing (an essay, prose, etc.); composition; formal writing with little real meaning
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
self-esteem; self-respect; self-importance; conceit; pride
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
exemplar; model; example; pattern
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
reading aloud; recitation
very; much; greatly; a lot of
to satisfy (conditions, one's appetite, etc.); to meet (e.g. demands); to fulfill; to fill (e.g. a cup); to pack; to supply
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled
slanting; tilted; sloping; distorted (feeling); slanted (e.g. view of the world); bad (mood)
Western-style clothes (cf. traditional Japanese clothes)
inside one's heart; in one's mind
two places; two spots; two locations; two parts; two passages
feel; touch; impression (of a person); most impressive passage; highlight; beginning
scene; setting; scene (in a movie, play); shot; state of the market
Suzuki Miekichi (1882.9.29-1936.6.27)
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
nonexistent; unreal; imaginary; spurious
to build up; to complete; to construct; to make up; to fabricate; to invent
pains; hard work; effort; trouble; labour; labor
example; specimen; sample
to finish reading; to read through
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
almost; roughly; approximately
to have a (rough) idea (of what the situation is)