couscous; cuscus (variety of phalanger)
academic year; school year; year in school; grade in school
(random) guess; guesswork; shot in the dark; conjecture
nasal breathing; breathing through one's nose; person's pleasure; excitement
rough; wild; violent; immoderate; extravagant; reckless
peace; security; tranquility; tranquillity
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
authenticity; credibility
to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over
hut; house; boarding house; school dormitory; (arch.) one day's march (approx. 12.2 km)
to come and see (someone, something); to visit
genealogy; lineage; family tree; pedigree
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
pleasant feeling; good feeling
to get on well (with a person); (lit.) to be a good match with one's horse (e.g. of a rider)
cheap lodging or flophouse, especially in a skid row area or slum
companions; friends; comrades; mates; partners
after school (at the end of the day)
proficient; skillful; enjoying; satisfaction; satiation
to start for home; to head for home; to make for home
firm-sided backpack made of leather, etc. (used by Japanese elementary schoolchildren, often red for girls and black for boys)
left hand; left-hand side; left-hand direction; (on) the left
glove (esp. sports); globe
ball; ball (pitch that falls outside of the strike zone); bowl; board (cardboard, pasteboard, etc.)
blocking (e.g. the way); obstructing; block (lump of something (usu. square), area of town, etc.); block; physical record (e.g. on magnetic tape); concrete block; blocking (from view, esp. of websites, on social media, etc.)
skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious
catch; catching; catch; shop tout; puller-in; catching (in swimming and boating); catching the water
even if I say so myself; for me (to do such a thing)
motor nerve; reflexes; athletic ability; motor coordination
never (even in error); never, ever; never, no matter what happens; by no means
baseball player; ballplayer
to speak unanimously; to speak in chorus; to speak in unison; to speak in one voice
to come around to do; to become inclined to do; to get excited about; to take an interest
to whinge; to kvetch; to gripe; to complain; to whine
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
to pull oneself together; to collect oneself (after a failure); to regain control (of oneself)
surprisingly; stunningly; astonishingly; wonderfully
oh my god!; oh my gosh!; you got me!; wow!
to squat; to crouch down (completely, generally with face looking through knees)
(one's) gaze; direction in which one is looking; point of view; standpoint; line covering someone's eyes (in an edited photograph)