pupil in ... year; student in ... year
electricity; (electric) light
death by suffocation; death by choking
water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
cram school; private tutoring school; juku
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
to bring (somebody into a place); to lead into
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
to strangle; to constrict
to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour
sudden; unexpected; unpredictable; unforeseen
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
to bite (at); to snap at; to snap at (someone); to flare up at; to jump down (someone's) throat
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
neighbour; neighbor; neighbourhood; neighborhood
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
spurious article; forgery; counterfeit; imitation; sham
(within) the (Tokyo) metropolitan area
female university student; female college student
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
in so doing; when you do so; in this regard; on this occasion; some time during that period
stairs; stairway; staircase
fall; tumble; spill; degradation; comedown; demotion
hospital; clinic; doctor's office; doctor's surgery; infirmary
pattern; figure; state; condition; conjecture of the current situation; the way it seems; model
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
to cool (from room temperature); to chill; to calm down; to cool off; to be frightened (at); to be scared (of)
contribution (to a newspaper, magazine, etc.); submission; post (on a blog, social media, etc.)
humorous; funny; amusing; laughable; hilarious; comical
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol