to listen repeatedly; to listen again; to ask a question in return; to ask again; to ask for a repeated explanation
to have rumors going around (rumours); to have rumors spread
innocence; guiltlessness; purity; uprightness; integrity
after school (at the end of the day)
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
well-versed (in); profoundly knowledgeable (about); high in the attainment (of)
principal occupation; main job; professional; an expert; I (of a government official, etc.); me
academic world; academia; academic circles; scientific world; learned circles
assistant professor; associate professor
speech and conduct; words and deeds
discipline; punishment; reprimand
personnel affairs; human affairs; human resources; HR
implication; nuance; shade of meaning; connotation
good-for-nothing; scapegrace; nuisance; trouble
disposition; temperament; nature; mentality; spirit; character
very caring; kind; helpful; service-minded
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
to spread; to be propagated
the other day; lately; recently; during this period
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
just as one thought; as usual; sure enough
observer; spectator (e.g. in court); (member of the) public; visitor; audience; gallery
dots; spots; bit by bit; little by little; here and there; scattered
to happen to hear; to overhear
selection; choice; choosing; picking; election
surely; clearly; without a doubt; in all probability; no matter how one slices it; no matter how one looks at it
hey!; wait a minute!; whoa!; boohoo; waaaa
to produce; to yield; to cause; to result from; to arise; to be generated
to emphasize; to state emphatically; to speak loudly about; to raise one's voice; to lift one's voice
objection; dissent; protest
to recite; to chant; to cry; to yell; to advocate; to advance
nth period (e.g. nth class in school day)
unworthy; unbecoming; improper
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of