to ask a high price; to overcharge
nine parts; nine percent; almost
ivy (esp. Boston ivy, Parthenocissus tricuspidata)
to be entwined; to be involved
care; looking after; repair; (police) raid; crackdown
courtyard; quadrangle; middle court
group; crowd; flock; herd; bevy; school
transfer student; student changing schools
on good terms with; on cordial terms with; getting along well with; to make friends with; to be good friends with; to get along with
curiosity; inquisitiveness
student in a higher grade; upperclassman
student in a lower grade; underclassman
harmless and inoffensive; bland; tepid
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)
(aircraft) hangar; (coat) hanger; hunger
order; observance; discipline; rules; law; regulations
loungewear; comfortable clothing worn at home
to resolve; to ready (oneself); to make up one's mind
pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in
review (of learned material); revision
self-education; self-instruction; self-study
fixtures; furnishings; equipment
steel; steal (baseball, basketball); still (picture)
veneer board; plywood; joint publication
to long for; to yearn after; to admire; to be attracted by
to write out; to make a fair copy; to rewrite
famous school or university
sensible; clever; smart; decent; tasteful
to occur to; to remind of; to come to mind
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
to strain (one's ears, eyes); to prick up (one's ears)
dormitory leader; dormitory superintendent