honor student; honours student; model student; prize pupil
inferior goods; defective product; defective goods
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
surely; certainly; without doubt
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)
wistful; desirous of; hungry-looking; greedy-looking
feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction
to have tears in one's eyes; to be close to crying
showing no concern at all; being not at all bothered; devil-may-care attitude
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
by all rights; properly speaking; legally speaking
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
to yield; to give way to; to make way for
with shoes on; rudely; thoughtlessly
even; even if; even though; because of; on the grounds that
turning around (once); suddenly; abruptly; completely (wrapped in something); quickly (unwrapping something); beautiful, round (eyes)
together; mutually; fellow
weight training; muscle training
spring; spring (in one's legs); bounce; springboard; impetus
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
forging; tempering; drilling; training; disciplining
just because; even if; even though
to grow taller (of people)
interested person; volunteer; supporter
mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi
looking someone in the eyes; taking a straight look at something
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
lazy; idle; indolent; slothful
clause; article; stipulations
reason; principle; general principle (as opposed to individual concrete phenomenon); (in neo-Confucianism) the underlying principles of the cosmos
to cut into (a line, conversation, etc.); to force oneself into (e.g. a crowd); to wedge oneself into; to fall below (of stock prices, sales, etc.); to drop below
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
slight intoxication; being tipsy