diffusion; spread; popularization; promulgation; familiarization
administration; governance; the authorities; authority
maintenance; servicing; putting in place; establishment; development
to be flexible; to be accommodating
here and there; in twos and threes; sporadically; now and then; from time to time; occasionally
to misperceive visually; to misread; to mistake for something or somebody else
noisy; loud; boisterous; turbulent; unsettled; restless
drawing a katana and attacking in the same stroke; doing (something) suddenly and without warning; doing without prior notice
quiz; short test; mini test
taking a seat; sitting down (in one's seat)
flat; level; flat (e.g. in 10 seconds flat); exactly; flat; flat
bell (often a large hanging bell); chime
first period (e.g. first class in school day)
to reseat oneself; to correct one's posture
on a stage; on a platform; on an altar
cold; frigid; bracing; dignified
this occasion; at this time; now
to pin the enemy down; to glare another down (and render impotent)
actual existence; real existence; existing in real life
playing in the mud; playing with mud
being in charge of (esp. a class or subject); taking charge of; class teacher; homeroom teacher; form teacher
two trees; sal (tree) (Shorea robusta); saul
sound of thin metal or plastic surface caving in and springing back; action of quickly bowing or lowering one's head; (with a) bob of the head
to take (someone) by surprise; to do something unexpected
carriage; poise; bearing; demeanor; movement (of the body)
clearly; distinctly; vividly
to have a rumor circulating
feeling chilly; nervous; anxious; frightened
substitution; replacement; shifting; change
-ish; -like; resembling; appearing to be; seeming to be
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
hopping; skipping; lightly and repeatedly jumping
appointment; rendezvous; date
appearance; arrival; make one's appearance
thinly; slightly; vaguely; a little
to shake off; to shake free from; to swing completely (bat, club, etc.); to take a full swing; to break off from (pursuer); to pull away
at every opportunity; for each and every thing that crops up; with every little thing; whenever possible; whenever the chance arises; at every turn
to follow around; to shadow; to tag along; to haunt one (e.g. feeling, failure); to follow one