title; subject; problem (on a test); question; counter for questions (on a test)
uncool; unsophisticated; unfashionable; out of fashion; tacky
to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank
evening glow; red sunset; afterglow (of sunset)
counter for waves (of a repeated occurrence)
busy; hurried; confused; flurried
moving (to a new place); moving in; transfer (to a new school)
pride; boast; credit (to)
commuting to school; school commute
chattering (teeth); (frozen, worried) stiff; rigid (personality, thinking, etc.); inflexible; voracious (e.g. work, study); without slack or pause
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
unexpectedly; surprisingly
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
being in charge of (esp. a class or subject); taking charge of; class teacher; homeroom teacher; form teacher
story; tale; talk; discussion
island; one's territory (e.g. of a sex worker, organized crime gang); one's turf
suffixed to words indicating a class of people to create a plural (esp. in impolite contexts)
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
quick pace; quick steps; quick march; trot (horse gait)
class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate
(swimming) pool; pool (billiards); pool (together)
athletic meet (esp. at school); sports day
chair; stool; post; office; position
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
to rest one's chin in one's hands
to spring; to bound; to be stimulated; to be encouraged; to pay handsomely; to splurge
to launch; to shoot up; (of waves) to dash; to wash up (ashore); to finish (e.g. a theater run, sumo tournament); to close
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
seriously; in earnest; for real; all out; really; with a will
smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name); inferior; younger (of two people with the same name)
in steps of; in units of; calculated by
to instigate; to tempt; to entice; to incite
to cease; to stop; to be over
venting one's anger (on someone or something); taking out one's anger on
to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)
sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen
to cut into (a line, conversation, etc.); to force oneself into (e.g. a crowd); to wedge oneself into; to fall below (of stock prices, sales, etc.); to drop below
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
baseball player; ballplayer