rudeness; impoliteness; leaving; going (on one's way); taking without permission; stealing
until now; so far; up to the present
meeting face-to-face; seeing in person; facing (each other); opposing (traffic, etc.); confronting
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
maintenance; preservation; improvement
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
to lean against; to set against
school bag (usu. handheld or hung from the shoulder); schoolbag
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
slightly (blushing); suddenly (getting bright, flaring up, flashing on, etc.); distractedly
to blush; to go red in the face; to change color; to change colour
to blame; to reproach; to question (a suspect); to challenge; to aggravate (an injury); to be aggravated
look (in someone's eyes); expression (of the eyes); eyes
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
to take an attitude; to take a stance; to commit oneself; to assume a position
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
textbook; coursebook; schoolbook
study; diligence; discount; reduction
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
number one; first; best; most; game; round
salty; calculating; stingy; scowling; grimacing; hoarse
promotion (school, military, etc.)
examination; quiz; test; tryout; rehearsal (in filming)
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
to be flustered; to lose one's presence of mind
pity; sympathy; compassion; affection; love
midterm (mid-semester) test or exam
failing mark (e.g. in exam)
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
supplementary examination
failure; mistake; blunder
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
dropping out of school; withdrawing from school; expulsion from school; dismissal; leaving school (university, etc.) after completing a course
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it
meddling; meddlesomeness; nosiness; meddler; buttinsky; busybody
insect; bug; worm; roundworm; one's emotions; one's feelings; nervousness
besides; in addition; also; moreover
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance