ticket; token; label; tag; sign; card; playing card
with a start; with a jump
bubble; foam; froth; head on beer
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
junior high school student; middle school pupil
to catch sight of; to come into view; to happen to see
to have excess momentum (from going too fast, using too much force, etc.); to get carried away; to go overboard; to overdo (something)
to stand up; to get up; to rise; to recover; to take action; to start; to make the initial charge
in low spirits; dejected; sad
facing; opposite; across the street; other side
to be perturbed; to be agitated
to say nasty things (about); to use abusive language
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
neighbourhood; neighborhood
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
returning from school; going home from school
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
book lover; lover of books; bibliophilism; love of books
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
minimum; at the very least
almost every day; almost daily
glasses; eyeglasses; spectacles; judgment; judgement; discrimination
one more; another; the other; not quite; not very good; lacking
to quiet; to calm down; to compose oneself; to settle down
to shout (in anger); to yell
to follow; to come along with one; to accompany
cola (carbonated soft drink); kola tree (Cola acuminata, etc.); cola tree
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
having; holding; wear; durability; charge; expense
potato; French fries; chips; sweet potato
often; frequently; lightly (of a movement); easily; simply
in various ways; in all sorts of ways; at every opportunity; whenever there is a chance
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
to be silent; to say nothing
favorite phrase; favourite phrase; byword; something one always talks about
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)