close-cropped hair; shaven head
from here; from this place
to suffer a disappointment; to feel let down; to have one's attack (question, etc.) sidestepped; to be given the slip
to fall over; to fall down; to fall; to flop (e.g. of a play); to be a flop
to overdo; to do too much
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
to work without sleep or rest
to become popular; to grow in popularity; to catch on
confident; full of confidence; cocky; full of oneself
to be popular (esp. with the opposite sex); to be well liked; to be pampered (spoiled, doted upon, etc.); to be welcomed
to introduce; to compare; to check; to adjust; to pull into place
anyway; by the way; incidentally; well; to change the subject
natural virtue; personal virtue
to be angry; to resent; to be enraged; to be indignant
the facts; the truth; the true state of affairs; in truth; in fact; in reality
to stand on a podium; to teach; to be a teacher
what people say; rumours; public opinion
to chatter pointlessly; to waste one's breath
solidarity; banding together and working as one for a common cause
presence of other people; (in) public; (in) front of others
prosperity; bustle; activity; crowd; turnout
subject (of study); course of study; department (of a university)
above-mentioned; above-named; above
equally; thoroughly; all over; uniformly; without exception; all around
quarrel; feud; wrangling; snarling (at each other)
promotion (school, military, etc.)
dropping out of school; withdrawal from school; expulsion from school; dismissal; leaving school (university, etc.) after completing a course
being enrolled (at a school); being registered; being a member (of a team, organization, etc.)
ready fire-power; battle-ready forces; immediate asset (to a team or firm); someone who can be an immediately effective player or worker
lot area; site area; plottage; lot size
to lose an easy game; to suffer an unexpected defeat; to lose information
eye color; eye colour; expression (of the eyes); look; countenance
wrong answer; answering wrongly; giving a wrong answer
subtracting points; deducting points; points deducted
correct answer; answering correctly; giving a correct answer
adding points; addition of marks and symbols to a classical Chinese text to aid reading in Japanese
to aspire to; to aim for; (arch.) to give a gift (as a token of gratitude, goodwill, etc.); (arch.) to perform a memorial service
to improve one's skill (esp. at calligraphy or drinking larger amounts of alcohol)