to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
to be thirsty; to feel thirsty; to thirst for; to crave
plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit
to collect; to assemble; to gather
to be clear (of a sight, sound, colour, etc.); to be bright; to be clear-headed; to be alert; to look upbeat; to be perky; to master (a skill)
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
your house; your home; your husband; your organization; you
to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float
class teacher; homeroom teacher; form teacher
to pull apart; to separate; to have a lead over; to pull ahead of; to outdistance
academic year; school year; year in school; grade in school
to be conspicuous; to stand out
as soon as...; just after...; immediately after...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
exit; gateway; way out; outlet; vent; leak
physical education; PE; gym (class)
from the place (where); from the fact that ...; caused by the fact that ...; because
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
similarly; same (idea); same (name)
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
recess; break time; break between classes; free period; recess time; recreation hour
two classes; double; two sets
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
lunch break; noon recess; noon rest period
bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
whole; entirety; whatever (is the matter)
showy; brilliant; gorgeous; florid; gay
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
difficult to ...; hard to ...