school uniform for boys, often with stand-up collar, long jacket and loose trousers
results; record; grades; marks
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
outstanding; excellent; exceptional; preeminence; distinction; extraordinariness
pole on which to hang laundry for drying; clothesline
to handle (men); to master (a tool); to manage; to acquire a command of (a language)
narrow-minded; obstinate; stubborn; perverse; unreasonable; warped
fair; just and upright; open and honest; aboveboard; honourable
to be biased; to have a bias
sticking out prominently (usu. something long and thin); rising up
foreign (exchange) student; international student
to bind; to fasten; to tie up
hereabouts; around there; that area
care; kea (Nestor notabilis)
full tank (esp. of gasoline); full capacity (of a battery, receptacle, etc.)
inspection; study by observation; field trip; sitting out (e.g. PE class)
(committee) chairman; president
order (esp. to a number of people); command; ritual of bowing at start and end of school class
exhausted; tired; withered; worn out; boiling until shapeless or mushy; tediously
udon with deep-fried tofu
-ing and -ing (e.g. "coming and going"); doing such things as...; expresses a command; (arch.) to be; (arch.) indicates completion or continuation of an action
gym clothes; gym uniform; PE kit
unusual; serious; incomparable
to crouch; to squat; to cower
to dislocate one's back; to be unable to stand up due to fear or surprise
to sit down hard; to sink down to the floor
large building; building with a long roof; counter for buildings, apartments, etc.
assembly at the end of the day (at a company or school, etc.)
grain; bead; drop; counter for small round objects including grains, seeds, pills, drops
comma; decimal point; radix point
to blow through; to blow across
sentiment; emotions; one's feelings; one's heart