to raise one's face; to lift one's head; to raise one's eyes
class teacher; homeroom teacher; form teacher
to stand on a podium; to teach; to be a teacher
jersey (fabric); jersey; (sports) uniform top; sweatsuit; tracksuit; Jersey (cattle)
to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
dirt; filth; stain; blot; spot
disposition; temperament; temper; nature
(sound of) footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
to go; to come; to lose; to be defeated; to be stumped (by); to be at a loss; to visit (a shrine, grave, etc.)
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
being in charge of (esp. a class or subject); taking charge of; class teacher; homeroom teacher; form teacher
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
with that; on that note; altogether; ending at that point; cut off there
remains; traces; (the sorrow of) parting; end
small tool; gadget; (stage) properties; prop; prop master
background; scenery; background (of an incident, situation, etc.); circumstances; backing; support (from behind the scenes)
magic; Magic Marker; felt-tip pen; magic number
scissors; shears; clippers; hole punch
drama; play; powerful drug
script; libretto; scenario
onigiri; rice ball (often triangular, sometimes with a filling and wrapped in nori)
bundle; package; parcel; counter for wrapped objects
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
festival; feast; harassment by an Internet pitchfork mob; online shaming; galore (as in "goals galore"); frenzy
drama; theatre; theater; play
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
cap (hat); cap (of a bottle, pen, etc.); leader; chief
to come off (of a button, handle, lid, etc.); to go away (of a fever, pain, swelling, etc.); to disappear; to be harvested; to be picked; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
to repair; to mend; to change; to alter; to put back; to put away; to cure
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
school festival; cultural festival; annual open day school event showcasing student talent
sabot; wooden shoe; work-to-rule; go-slow strike; slowdown
is that so?; I see; right; oh
villainous; rascally; knavish; (arch.) independent; (arch.) self-reliant
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible