to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
unnatural; affected; studied; forced
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away
to begin to run; to start running; to break into a run
to run through; to run past
schoolyard; playground; school grounds; campus
opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person
rebar; (iron) reinforcing bar; reinforcing steel; reinforced concrete
school building; schoolhouse
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
blue; azure; green; pale; gray; unripe
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
one long straight object (e.g. strand of hair, beam of light, wisp of smoke); a single bloodline; earnest; resolute; (arch.) ordinary; (arch.) common
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
handmade; homegrown; hand-crafted; homemade
lunch break; noon recess; noon rest period
classroom; lecture room; department (in a university); class; lessons; school (for a particular discipline)
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up
several people; a few people
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
schoolgirl; female student
small number; few; minority
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
to get stuck with (some job); to end up with (something unpleasant)
to include (in a group or scope); to instruct; to make one understand; to include (a nuance); to put in (an implication); to put in (someone's) mouth
clique; group; (political) faction; wing; school; sect
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)