to hug someone close; to hold someone tight; to embrace closely
being startled; getting a shock
sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
danger; peril; hazard; risk
to be breathtaking; to be stifling
disturbance; trouble; ups and downs
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
homeroom; form room; home run; human resources; heart rate; house of representatives
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
classroom; lecture room; department (in a university); class; lessons; school (for a particular discipline)
to be noisy (e.g. from people talking); to be discomposed (e.g. feelings)
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
unmarried woman; Miss; -ess; -ette
to cock one's head in puzzlement; to tilt one's head in contemplation; to wrack one's brain; to think hard
pet name; nickname; name used to indicate affection, intimacy, informality, etc.
origin; source; history; originally; from the start; by nature
high class; high grade; high rank; seniority
firmly; solidly; sturdily; strongly; toughly
to put on weight; to gain weight; to grow fat; to get stout
figure; body shape; build; somatotype; biotype; habitus
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
giant; great man; Tokyo Giants (baseball team)
consciousness; becoming aware (of); awareness; mano-vijnana (mental consciousness, cognizer of sensory information)
gazing steadily at; observing (a person) closely; maintain a watch over
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
lesson; class work; teaching; instruction
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
moving to new seats; moving to new desks
what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once