ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
light; easy; non-serious; minor
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
heart; guts; nerve; central part
thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
pole; rod; line; dash; spoken monotonously
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
to disappear into; to be lost in; to do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.); to be almost indistinguishable; to be confusingly similar; to be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.)
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
piercing; shrill; noisy; loud; clamorous; wild
to reverberate; to resound; to echo; to have one's fame spread; to be renowned
what the?; what's going on?; what's this?
simultaneously; all at once; in unison
to be noisy; to be astir; to rustle; to murmur
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
establishment; institution; installation (of a machine or equipment)
button (clothing); push-button
to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
being in charge of (esp. a class or subject); taking charge of; class teacher; homeroom teacher; form teacher
physical education; PE; gym (class)
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
surroundings; environs; circumference
to look around; to survey
schoolyard; playground; school grounds; campus
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
red; crimson; Red; communist; (arch.) beautiful
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled
there; that situation; that occasion; the spot (i.e. "on the spot"); immediately; then and there
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress