slipping out (a chuckle, giggle); unintentionally (letting out a quiet laugh)
coffee room (hotel, office building, etc.); tea room
early morning; early hours; early in the morning
sparse; thin; scattered; straggling; sporadic
officer below the rank of major; company officer
in preparation (for); in case (of); in the lead-up (to)
to live; to reside; to inhabit
to obligate; to make compulsory; to require; to mandate
easy; simple; informal; offhand; cheap
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
to finger; to tamper (with)
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
serious; not joking; straight
addition; supplement; appending; appendix
desperate; frantic; excited; worked up; heated; eager
festival; feast; carnival
someone (unspecified, but someone in particular); a certain person
to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)
mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short
to imitate; to follow; to emulate
to put into the mouth; to eat
two at a time; two by two; in twos
to boost; to force up; to push up
standing upright; standing straight; standing erect; rising perpendicularly; rising straight up; towering high
with a snap; (break) cleanly; (reject) sternly; flatly; smartly (e.g. of dressing up well)
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
to be puffed up with pride; to throw out one's chest
to put on airs; to act big; to throw one's weight about; to be overbearing; to be domineering; to be bossy
senior high school; high school
cheering group; cheering squad
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
vocalization; vocalisation
spirit; drive; vigour; ambition; aspiration
out of season; unseasonal
to take a pinch of something (e.g. salt); to pick up in one's fingers
conductor's stick; conductor's baton
teacher's cane; teacher's pointer