close (e.g. in terms of relationship); intimate
sensitive; alert; aware; susceptible
although I say; although one might say; although called
all that one has; all that there is; the whole
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
is not ... either; is (neither ...) nor ...; nor is it ...; does not ... either; (neither ...) nor ...; does not even ...
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
Mr; master; Ms; miss; (arch.) sir; (arch.) madam
bento; Japanese box lunch
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
one's relationships; people one knows; circle of friends
on a routine basis; regularly; habitually
to go with (a companion); to hang out with; to do together
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
close; intimate; on good terms
to be prominent; to be conspicuous; to stand out; to be outstanding; to be remarkable; to be striking
to be conspicuous; to stand out
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
these guys; these fellows
beautiful face; beautiful looks; beauty; belle; handsome man
feeling ashamed; feeling of one's inferiority
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
counter for (school) periods; nth period
subject; theme; homework; assignment; problem (that needs solving); task
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
strict; severe; stern; rigid; rigorous; tough
presentation (of documents); submission (of an application, report, etc.); production (e.g. of evidence); introduction (e.g. of a bill); filing; turning in
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)
results; record; grades; marks
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
there is nothing; having nothing
last week; the week before
absent-mindedly; absently; idly; in a subdued voice; in undertones; in a whisper
to prick up one's ears and listen; to listen attentively
to become blue; to turn green; to turn pale; to blanch (with fear)
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
yikes; oops; eep; wow; aargh
from now; from this moment; henceforth
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough