real intention; true motive; true meaning
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen
hazy; misty; foggy; hazy feeling; uncertain feeling; feeling gloomy
which reminds me ...; come to think of it ...; now that you mention it ...; on that subject ...; so, if you say ...
class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate
close; intimate; on good terms
one's relationships; people one knows; circle of friends
main school; principal school; this school; our school
hut; house; boarding house; residence hall; (arch.) one day's march (approx. 12.2 km)
storey; story; stairs; stage (in chronostratigraphy); counter for storeys and floors of a building
floor; dance floor; sales floor; floor (of a building); storey
after a long time; for the first time in a while
another place; somewhere else; outside (one's family or group); someone else; not caring for; being indifferent to
bold; shameless; cheeky; brash; impudent
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
single; solo; solitary; just one; only one
fragment; broken piece; chip; ounce (of truth, conscience, etc.); trace; shred
special; particular; peculiar; unique
to be found; to be discovered
plastic bottle (made of polyethylene terephthalate); PET bottle
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up and eat; to snack on; to pick out (the main point); to summarize
to all appearances; no matter how you look at it
schoolgirl; female student
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
to finger; to touch; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby
to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
wireless earphones; wireless earbuds
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
to talk; to chat; to chatter
to recognise; to recognize; to know by sight; to become acquainted with
student in a higher grade; upperclassman
to be noisy; to be astir; to rustle; to murmur
lunch break; noon recess; noon rest period
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
sign of life; human presence; humanity; humaneness
10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various
high-spec; highly competitive (on the dating scene, e.g. by having a high income, being good-looking); ticking all the boxes