elementary school; primary school; school for children over eight years old in ancient China; traditional Chinese philology
annual (plant); first-year student
it's different when ... but; it's not so bad when ... but
having a loose tongue; being talkative; speaking without thinking; being unable to keep a secret
suddenly; in a flash; rapidly; attractive; distinguished; showy
orderliness; put in order; tidying up; arranging neatly
bookshelves; bookshelf; bookcase
all kinds of things; various things; large number of people
door; gate; opening; title page
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
fall; decline; lowering; deterioration; degradation
to thrust away; to send flying
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
to cover (with something)
to keep away; to keep at a distance
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear
blind spot (on the retina); blind spot; weak point; loophole
to fail; to blunder; to make a mess; to drink up; to eat up
hide-and-seek (game); hide-and-go-seek
flapping (of a flag, fan, etc.); fluttering; pitter-patter (of footsteps); quickly (making progress); in quick succession
sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip off; to skin; to flay
originator; ringleader; perpetrator; main culprit; person responsible
big and round (eyes, shaven head, etc.)
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
component; factor; item (e.g. in list); element (e.g. in array); member (e.g. data structure)
specialization; specialisation
very young; little; childish; immature
hair style; coiffure; hairdo
pigtails; bunches; two ponytails; angel wings
practical use; application; conjugation; inflection
to pull out; to take out; to lead out (e.g. a horse from a stable); to summon (e.g. to court); to withdraw (money); to draw
(looking) blankly; vacantly; dazedly; (staring) in puzzlement; with a look of amazement
first meeting; first interview with
still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less
to bring (somebody into a place); to lead into