sunflower (Helianthus annuus)
class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate
schoolyard; playground; school grounds; campus
sunny (room, etc.); well sunlit
to be put at a disadvantage; to get the short end of the stick
severe; harsh; stringent; rigorous; strict; unfair
school building; schoolhouse
courtyard; quadrangle; middle court
to face on; to look out on to
terrific; fierce; terrible; tremendous; dreadful; awful
meeting face-to-face; seeing in person; facing (each other); opposing (traffic, etc.); confronting
wanderer; vagabond; capricious person; hobo
all of a sudden; suddenly; by chance; unexpectedly
class teacher; homeroom teacher; form teacher
in one's hands; in one's control
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
picking; collecting; harvesting
dark side (of nature, town, etc.)
inferior; coarse; poor quality; inadequate; deteriorated
small build; small stature; petite; small pattern
to sulk; to be peevish; to run away from home
to create (an atmosphere, feeling, etc.); to produce; to engender
unique; peculiar; special
appearance; shape; form; atmosphere; look; feel
sensitive; susceptible; emotional; impressionable; sentimental
like everyone else; like most people; like an ordinary person; as much as anyone else
racing (of an engine); spinning one's wheels; running idle; fruitless effort; going nowhere; going round in circles
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
living in peace; living a quiet life; being content with one's present position; being satisfied with one's lot
insular; closed; unsociable; exclusive
social networking service; SNS
abbreviation; omission; outline; gist; plan; strategy
(on the) net; (on the) Internet; (on the) Web
exchange (e.g. cultural); interchange; interaction; alternating current; AC
service; help; discount; discounted item; free service; freebie; service
beginning; clue; starting point
recognition; acknowledgement; acknowledgment; approval; consent; agreement
mutual relationship; interrelationship; interaction