always; all the time; never; usual; regular
more; much more; step; rung; paragraph; passage
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
accomplishment; lessons (in an art, skill, etc.); practice
lesson; class work; teaching; instruction
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
where; which; anyway; anyhow; sooner or later; eventually
studies; schoolwork; classwork
the lowest (of its kind); the poorest
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
ordinary; average; common; normal; like the average person; like most people
not exceeding; and downward; below (e.g. standard); under (e.g. a level); the below-mentioned; the following
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
to shun; to avoid; to ostracize; to neglect; to distance oneself from; to give the hard shoulder
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
equal; identical; the same; no different (to); just like; equivalent
shall ...; to assume; to suppose
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
running errands (for someone else); errand boy; gofer; dogsbody
making the numbers balance; fixing the numbers; number-juggling; making up the numbers (e.g. to form a majority)
mother's side of family; maternal (grandfather, uncle, etc.)
with difficulty; faltering; tottering; awkward
to stick; to get stuck; to be unavailable; to be busy; to be piled up (e.g. of work); to halt (in one's speech)
warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot; considerate; kind; genial
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
to dry up (spring, pond, etc.); to run out
to end; to be finished; to die; to perish; to do utterly; to do completely
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
blockage; blockade; blocking up; stoppage; obstruction; occlusion
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances