pupil; student; schoolchild
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
waiting expectantly; waiting eagerly; looking forward to; long-awaited
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
being in charge of (esp. a class or subject); taking charge of; class teacher; homeroom teacher; form teacher
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
(not) in any way; in no way; at all; terribly; awfully; hopelessly
to raise; to bring up; to rear; to cultivate; to foster; to nurture
deputy head teacher; vice principal
school principal; school headmaster; school headmistress
greeting; a fine thing to say
new student; freshman; first-year student
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
foe; enemy; resentment; enmity; harm; injury
setting aside; leaving to one side
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
glasses; eyeglasses; spectacles; judgment; judgement; discrimination
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
laser-assisted in-situ keratomileusis (type of laser eye surgery); LASIK
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
last week; the week before
Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology; MEXT
about; concerning; related to; -ish
meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention
to be worried; to be troubled
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean