to follow (road); to pursue (course); to follow up; to follow (hyperlink)
to desire; to wish for; to expect; to see; to command (a view of)
I would rather; I would as lief do; strong preference
to be useful; to be helpful; to serve the purpose
trembling (with fear, anger, etc.); shivering (with cold); shaking; quivering
to deceive; to delude; to trick; to be as ... as ... (e.g. "as bright as day", "as beautiful as a rose")
to look daunted; to look embarrassed; to be disappointed
point; gist; essentials; knack; trick; the ropes
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
such a stupid ...; what a crazy ...; no way!; what nonsense!; how can that be?
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
to shut one's mouth; to hold one's tongue; to keep silent
drop (e.g. of water); drip
chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus
boy; son; baby boy; young man
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
moving to new seats; moving to new desks
in various ways; in all sorts of ways; at every opportunity; whenever there is a chance
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
pencil case; pencil box; writing brush case
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
adhesive bandage; sticking plaster; band-aid
requital of a favour (favor); repayment (of an obligation, kindness, etc.)
for the first time in one's life
club activities; extracurricular activities
bento; Japanese box lunch
beginning of next week (usu. Monday); early next week
lunch break; noon recess; noon rest period
rolled egg; rolled omelette (omelet); fried egg; frying pan for making rolled eggs
to put into the mouth; to eat
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
whole face; all over one's face
closely (packed, lined up, etc.); tightly; densely; (work) sufficiently
incomparable; cannot compare (with); beyond comparison; in another league
chair; stool; post; office; position
pulpy; soppy; sloppy; untidy; in a disarray
several people; a few people
to squash; to crush; to flatten
streaming (of tears); pouring; pouring (of rain or sweat)
pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character
nodding (in agreement, with approval, etc.); repeatedly nodding and dozing off; suddenly (dying); deep (flavor, flavour, color, colour, etc.); rich
resigning to another's will; going along without resistance; doing as another wants