entry to school or university; matriculation; enrolment (in university, etc.) (enrollment)
duck; easy mark; sucker; sitting duck
(necessary) personnel; required person
party; banquet; reception; feast; dinner
to pile up; to heap up; to stir up; to enliven; to bring to a climax
drinking party; get-together
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
a certain someone; Mr So-and-so
several people; a few people
premises; grounds; campus; compound; precincts
leaving school during a term
(school) class change; class shuffle; rearrangement of which students are in which teacher's class
April; fourth month in the lunar calendar
failure; collapse; breakdown; break-up; bankruptcy
one class; one set; a pair; a suite; a series
to each his own; people differ; different people (have different likes)
directly opposite; right in front
to be shy; to be bashful; to look shy
wife; bride; (one's) daughter-in-law
kotatsu; table over an electric heater (orig. a charcoal brazier in a floor well) with a hanging quilt that retains heat
New Year's Eve; December 31
to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum
late-night screening (at a movie theatre)
repeatedly opening and closing (one's mouth); gasping; flapping (e.g. shoe sole); gaping open and shut; heartily (eating); devouring
space; air; midair; (from) memory; (by) heart
to thrust down; to push off
to cease; to desist; to cut it out; to lay off (an activity); to drop (a subject) to abolish; to resign
to be satisfied; to find peace of mind; to feel good
heartbroken; crestfallen; dejected; disappointed
to hit (a person); to strike; to beat; to deliver (a speech); to give (an address)
to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command
horseback riding; sitting astride; straddling
to grab at; to grasp at; to clutch at
with a smooth, unhindered motion; speedily and without delay
lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pathetic; piteous
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp
whole (body); full-length (e.g. portrait); systemic