cased; boxed; precious; cherished; girl who has been sheltered from the world; one's special talent
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
yogurt; yoghurt; yoghourt
magic; Magic Marker; felt-tip pen; magic number
all present; all concerned; all of us
good handwriting; skillful penmanship; speedy writing; vigorous writing
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
handwriting; handwritten; hand-painted; hand-drawn
life in a dormitory; dormitory life
wait-and-see (situation, stance, etc.); waiting to see (how things play out); watching developments (before acting)
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
call; visit; inquiry; enquiry; question
consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp
this school; the school in question
to remove; to eliminate; to eradicate; to exclude; to except
exceedingly; extremely; decisively
care; attentiveness; attention; consideration (for others); solicitude
the number of people; many people; a large number of people; (counted as an) adult
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
consideration (for); thoughtfulness; solicitude; care; watchfulness; concern
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly
boisterous dance; dancing wildly
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability
standing on tiptoe and stretching one's back to make oneself taller; stretching oneself; overreaching oneself; overstretching oneself; trying to do something beyond one's ability
certainly; surely; undoubtedly; just; precisely; exactly
older sister; lass; young lady
talking while standing; standing around talking
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth
busy; hurried; confused; flurried
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
watch-keeping; guard; lookout
please take care of yourself; please be careful not to... (concerning one's health or well-being)
in the twinkling of an eye; in a flash
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)