to be breathtaking; to be stifling
carrying (someone) on one's back (esp. a child); piggyback ride; relying on (someone); being (financially) dependent on
delicate technique (in sumo, judo, etc.); little trick; subtle maneuver
intermittence; being intermittent; occurring intermittently
graduation ceremony; commencement
graduation certificate; diploma; testamur
paper mulberry (Broussonetia papyrifera)
memorial day; commemoration day; anniversary
fortune-telling; divination; fortune-teller; diviner
Aquarius (constellation); the Water Carrier; the Water Bearer
approximately; about; only; nothing but; just (finished, etc.)
to start rowing; to begin to row; to row out (e.g. to sea); to pull out; to start pedaling; to begin to pedal
devil; demon; the Devil; Satan
time; age; chance; moment; occasion
dizziness; giddiness; vertigo
singing together; singing in union; chorus; ensemble singing; choral singing; chorus
conceit; hubris; vanity; presumption
everything one does; whatever one does
to lose a tooth; to lose one's teeth
emptiness; being empty; not carrying anything; unburdened; dishonoured (bill, promise, etc.); false
since some time or another; since who-knows-when
bad reputation; infamy; ill repute; unfavorable criticism; unfavourable criticism
classmate; friend in the same class
sensitive; susceptible; emotional; impressionable; sentimental
dark of the heart; depths of the human mind; (arch.) distress about one's beloved child
on the way home from school
virtual image; false image; pretense; pretence
deviation value (usu. scaled to mean of 50, standard deviation of 10, and often used for academic grades); deviation; T-score; standard score
advancing to the next stage of education; going on to (high school, college, etc.)
continuing one's education into high school
changing one's image and becoming more social and extroverted upon entering high school
elementary and middle schools
sample; specimen; pattern; model; example
secondary sex characteristic
being a graduate of the same school; person who went to the same school; fellow alumnus
umbrella; parasol; something shaped like an umbrella or a conical hat; shade (of a lamp); mushroom cap
white background; blank; (arch.) female virgin
(scattered) spots; specks; speckles
to get along well with; to make a go of it