glasses; eyeglasses; spectacles; judgment; judgement; discrimination
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
seat at a table; place at a table
to dress stylishly; to joke; to play on words
lively; active; vigorous; animated; brisk
determined spirit; unyielding spirit; will
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
gathering; meeting; assembly; collection; attendance
such a thing; something like that
to mow down; to scythe down; to knock someone off their feet
to use as a pretext; to use as an excuse
social gathering; get-together; (friendly) meeting
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
to do something in readiness for; to get something (needful) done
smiling; beaming; radiant; bright; cheerful
promotion (school, military, etc.)
(school) class change; class shuffle; rearrangement of which students are in which teacher's class
personnel; members; lineup (of a team); announcement of next day's match-ups
considerably; greatly; a lot
human relations; personal relationships
from the beginning; from scratch
(not so) much; (not) very
one's circumstances; environment; situation (in life)
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
young bird; chick; fledgling; hina doll; doll displayed during the Girls' Festival
after this; from now on; hereafter; thereafter; since (then); after
pleased to make your acquaintance
hooting; jeering; heckling
(committee) chairman; president
denouncing; calling (e.g. somebody a thief); branding (as)