academic year; school year; year in school; grade in school
object of adoration, longing
main; principal; chief; primary; major
omitting (reluctantly); leaving out; dropping; giving up (reluctantly); parting with; sharing
dry riverbed; river beach
to fight; to exchange blows
in the end; at the end of the day
to get on well (with a person); (lit.) to be a good match with one's horse (e.g. of a rider)
slip-up; mistake; fault; (arch.) waste; (arch.) needless expense
disagreeableness; unpleasantness; nastiness; cutting remark; disagreeable remark; snide comment
to lose an easy game; to suffer an unexpected defeat; to lose information
to handle well; to handle deftly; to deal with; to manage; to prepare (meat or fish) for cooking; to dress (meat, etc.)
to throw; to fling; to heave; to toss
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
seat; bench; temporary job while looking for a better job or until one marries
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
number; edition; sobriquet; pen-name; size (of printing types, canvases, knitting needles, etc.); suffix attached to names of ships, trains, airplanes, etc.
to board; to embark on; to get into (a car); to march into; to enter
underpants; pants; briefs; trousers (esp. women's); jodhpurs; breeches
to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)
really (seem, appear, etc.); truly; evidently; in that way
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally
to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout
to be turned up; to be lifted up (e.g. by the wind)
to catch sight of; to come into view; to happen to see
and yet; though; when; in spite of
banning of books; banned book
by all means; no matter what; at any rate
light blue; pale blue; aqua
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
stripe; bar; streak; (weaved) stripe pattern (of 2 or more different colors)
to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)
junior high school student; middle school pupil
trunks (swimming, boxing, etc.); trunks (underwear); boxers; boxer shorts
switching over to; migration; transition