orphan; person without friends
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
small private school (esp. for cramming); private school (in the Edo period, orig. run by Confucianists)
to have a smattering knowledge of
beautiful face; good looks; beauty
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
base (of a polygon); bottom (of the social scale); lower levels; base (e.g. of support); foundation
true state; actual condition; reality
feeling of tension; air of tension; tension; nervousness
you (people); gentlemen; ladies and gentlemen; my friends
common knowledge; well-known fact
being in charge of (esp. a class or subject); taking charge of; class teacher; homeroom teacher; form teacher
of all (things, people, places, days, etc.)
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
to join hands together; to join forces; to collaborate
deep emotion; impression; inspiration
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
preferential treatment; special treatment; different treatment; express delivery; special delivery
to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink
with a complacent smile; with a smile of satisfaction
to get to the main subject; to move on to the main topic; to get down to business
drawer; withdrawal (of money from an account); variety of knowledge and experience useful for handling things impromptu
textbook; coursebook; schoolbook
top (of a table, counter, etc.); tabletop; countertop; baking tray; baking sheet; sheet pan
piece (in shogi, chess, etc.); (arch.) horse; (arch.) foal; bridge (of a violin, etc.)
plate (e.g. nameplate, license plate); plate (dish); (tectonic) plate; (home) plate; pitcher's mound; plate; plate
common use; communal use; sharing
private pupil; apprentice
discontent; dissatisfaction; complaint; grievance
genuine; authentic; true; pure
weak child; frail child; gangly child
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
research; study; investigation
group; faction; (political) faction; wing; school (of thought, painting, etc.); sect
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
sundry; various; assorted
timetable (esp. a weekly school timetable); schedule
sportswear; sports clothes
meeting up; gathering; assembly; set
flute; fife; pipe; whistle
warming (limbering) up; warming-up exercises
otherwise; or else; if not