school building; schoolhouse
corridor; hallway; passageway
to pass (by) each other; to brush past; to miss (meeting) each other; to fail to meet; to be at odds; to clash
each (person); individually; one by one; one at a time; in turn
rare; uncommon; new; novel; fine; nice
check (pattern); plaid; check; inspection; check (mark); tick; checking (something) out
somehow (or other); for some reason; without knowing why; something (or other); some ... or other
procurement; purchase; buying; school store; co-op; school canteen
bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread
line; queue; procession; matrix
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
assortment; product lineup
shabby; dull; cheap; lackluster; uninspiring; depressing
basics; fundamentals; basis; basically; fundamentally
with a clatter; with a rattle; (almost) empty; (mostly) vacant; raspy (voice); gravelly; with a gargle
to be packed (with); to be filled; to be blocked (of a pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to be become shorter; to shrink; to be at a loss (for)
regrettable; unfortunate; disappointing; vexing
legend; folklore; tradition
tree; shrub; wood; timber; wooden clappers (signalling the beginning or end of a performance)
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
indiscriminately; blindly; at random; indiscriminate; random; excessive
(political) power; authority; influence
to buy (stock, materials, etc.); to purchase; to lay in; to get; to obtain
to lean (to one side); to incline; to be unbalanced (e.g. diet); to be unduly weighted towards; to be partial; to be biased
classroom; lecture room; department (in a university); class; lessons; school (for a particular discipline)
to recognise; to recognize; to know by sight; to become acquainted with
girl (usu. between 7 and 17); young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryō period)
grunt; grumble; pimples; spots; cutting into small pieces; simmering
minimum; at the very least
(social) position; status; standing; position (in a company, organization, etc.); post; rank
to lose; to miss (a chance, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
extent; scope; sphere; range; span
Mr; master; Ms; miss; (arch.) sir; (arch.) madam
very; extremely; exceedingly; top; highest; best
start of work; commencement; opening
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble