to collect; to assemble; to gather
school principal; school headmaster; school headmistress
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
story; tale; talk; discussion
each (person); everyone; individual; respective
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside
beginning of autumn; beginning of fall
when it becomes; when it comes to
hibernation; winter sleep; torpor
the point just before; the point of doing; the verge of happening
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
warning (e.g. for a storm); advisory
official announcement; proclamation
jingle; ding; ringing of small bells
to obligate; to make compulsory; to require; to mandate
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
to be hesitant; to feel timid
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
the way back; the way home; return trip
elementary school student; primary school student; grade school student
distant view; looking from a distance; good long distance vision; farsightedness
ladybug (Harmonia axyridis); ladybird
line; queue; procession; matrix
counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.) counter for horses; roll of cloth
to knit; to plait; to braid; to compile (anthology, dictionary, etc.); to edit
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
to snatch (and run); to carry off; to swipe; to scoop up (and remove; sand, earth, etc.)
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth
false accusations; unfounded suspicion; groundless charge; wet clothes
to be silent; to say nothing
clothes; garment; gown; robe; coating (e.g. glaze, batter, icing)
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
detour; circumvention; turning movement
school route; street for students going to and from school (esp. on foot)
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
you (plural); all of you; you all