reproachful; hateful; bitter
physical education; PE; gym (class)
company; lot; bunch; troupe; company (of musicians)
stiffening; rigidity; rigor; stiffness; ossification; petrification
to send (something) flying; to splatter; to drive (something) off
to wear glasses; to put on glasses
national language; Japanese language (often as a school subject in Japan); native Japanese words (as opposed to loanwords)
(act of) writing on a blackboard
to be bloodcurdling; to be ghastly
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
very; extremely; exceedingly; top; highest; best
criticism; blame; censure; attack; reproach
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)
outrageous; preposterous; scandalous; inexcusable; absurd; execrable
easily; readily; with ease; without trouble
to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at)
to place both hands on the ground (to express respect, apology or to present a request)
repeatedly; over and over again; fully (e.g. understand); very much; very well
to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass
school swimsuit; regulation blue one-piece swimsuit worn by pupils in school-based swimming events
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
limbs; arms and legs; body
unfashionable; uncouth; unrefined; unpolished; unsophisticated
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
cheerful; jovial; weather; season; spirit of yang
to stick (to); to cling (to); to stay (e.g. in the office)
via; through; by doing; by means of; using
distinctly (standing out); clearly; in sharp relief; boldly
to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)
to let down one's hair; to undo hair
to shake one's head (in denial)
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray
to bite into (e.g. rope into skin); to cut into; to eat into; to encroach; to be wedged (i.e. underwear pulled from the back, driving it between the buttocks)
stealthily; secretly; in secret
to rub on; to rub against; to lay the blame on; to strike (a match)
bringing certain death; deadly; knockout (blow)
looking slender in clothing
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing
through; throughout; in the course of; all over or throughout (e.g. a place)
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision