failing mark (e.g. in exam)
grazing; skimming; almost touching; barely; just; narrowly
shock (psychological); crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; shock (physical, mechanical); shock (e.g. due to lack of blood flow); trauma
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
storm; tempest; uproar; hullabaloo; storm (e.g. of protest)
to blow violently; to sweep over; to devastate
laugh; laughter; smile; sneer; sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)
to praise highly; to sing the praises of; to applaud; to acclaim; to admire
to be tired of looking at
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
to bear up in tragedy; to stand pain well; to hold one's temper; to clench one's teeth; to grit one's teeth
school bag; school satchel
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
to jump out; to rush out; to appear (suddenly); to protrude; to project; to butt in
early summer; fourth month of the lunar calendar
to spill; to drop; to grumble; to complain; to let one's feelings show
foolish; idiotic; stupid; ridiculous; absurd
neighbourhood; neighborhood
establishment; institution; installation (of a machine or equipment)
rather; sooner; preferably
to taste; to savor; to appreciate; to enjoy; to experience; to go through
on good terms with; on cordial terms with; getting along well with; to make friends with; to be good friends with; to get along with
club activities; extracurricular activities
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone
pupils who are not members of any school club; (lit.) go-home club
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
shortcut; short-cut hairstyle for women
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
to look (sound, behave) grown-up; to be adult-like; to mature
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
difficult to ...; hard to ...