study camp; overnight field trip; travelling class; class held in a different room (music, science, etc.)
on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture
substantial matter; significant item
leadoff batter; first batter; first person appearing (witness, performer, etc.)
roller coaster; big dipper
great speed; recklessly fast speed
end; verge; extremity; miss; failure; blank (e.g. lottery ticket)
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
garbage can; rubbish bin; trash can; dustbin
example; simile; metaphor; allegory
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
manner; demeanour; demeanor; bearing
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
sons and daughters; children; girl
representative; representation; delegation; switchboard number; main number
to look (sound, behave) grown-up; to be adult-like; to mature
distinction; favoritism; favouritism; discrimination
hardly any; almost nonexistent; very little
to be disheartened; to lose heart; to be sprained; to be snapped; to be broken
to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
roller coaster; coaster (small mat for drinks); coaster brake
to follow with one's gaze; to follow with the eyes
limply; wearily; listlessly; languidly; exhaustedly; unenergetically
so much (something) as to (e.g. so moved as to cry); overwhelmed; carried away; because of too much
faint; trance; swoon; stupefaction
to tighten; to press hard
disastrous; tragic; miserable; wretched; pitiful; woeful
aspiration; volunteering; desire; application
how much; how many; however (much); no matter how; what matters is ...; it all comes down to ...
deliberately; carefully; thoroughly; without rushing
doubtful; questionable; uncertain; disputable; suspicious
loan; lending; favor; favour; creditor; method of lending
identification number; confirmation number; authentication number
to get information out of a person; to begin listening