opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
it's been a long time; long time no see
alumni association; graduates' association; alumni meeting; class reunion
carefree; buoyant; lighthearted; ease
maliciousness; ill will; noxious gas; (arch.) (vengeful) ghost; (arch.) specter
sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)
to fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)
out of control; uncontrollable
to print (on); to insert (an illustration); to stencil (a pattern); to instill (a thought, impression, etc.); to imprint (e.g. on one's subconscious)
commuting to school; school commute
to partition; to divide; to direct; to manage; to settle accounts; to assume a crouching posture (at the start of a bout)
after school (at the end of the day)
pupils who are not members of any school club; (lit.) go-home club
light music; popular music
association of like-minded people
filling a vacancy; supplementation; substitute; deputy; alternate
one-man (show, team, etc.); tyrant; dictatorial person; conductorless bus (i.e. having only a driver); conductorless train
order; rank; position (e.g. in a race); precedence
ingenious; skillful; clever; deft
to act timid (about doing); to show diffidence; to feel ashamed; to feel guilty
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
changing post (department, club, etc.)
plot (of a story); plotting (a graph)
to come alive; to get going; to start to move
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
annual (plant); first-year student
this is why; this means; it is the case that
newcomer; initiate; rookie
specialist training; upper-level course
next-door neighbors; (living, sitting) next to each other
to have one's name entered (in a list)
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
big fan (of something or someone); great fan
unit; (musical) group; band
hastily made; improvised preparation