first thing in the morning
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
to go; to come; to turn out (at a meeting, event, etc.); to show up; to make your way to
lecture hall; lecture room
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
classroom; lecture room; department (in a university); class; lessons; school (for a particular discipline)
chair; stool; post; office; position
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
zabuton (flat floor cushion used when sitting or kneeling; usu. rectangular)
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
seiza; kneeling with the tops of the feet flat on the floor, and sitting on the soles
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
association (of ideas); being reminded (of something); suggestion
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
to imitate; to copy; to enter someone as a candidate; to press (e.g. a weapon against someone's back); to compare; to liken
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
to take a breath; to take a short rest
to jar; to creak; to grate
to open out (of a view, scenery, etc.); to spread out; to improve (of luck, prospects, etc.); to get better; to develop (of a town, civilization, etc.); to become civilized; to be sensible
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
to fill to capacity; to pack; to complete; to tessellate
rattling; clattering; trembling; shivering; whining; grumbling
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence
simultaneously; all at once; in unison
coincident with; while; simultaneously
to flow into; to pour into; to stream into
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)