truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance
onigiri; rice ball (often triangular, sometimes with a filling and wrapped in nori)
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
to be taken aback; to be dumbfounded
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
to be upset; to lose one's composure; to lose self-control; to put in disorder; to mess up; to disturb
to wait and see; to sit on the fence; to be noncommittal
you are quite right; reasonable; natural; just
lunch break; noon recess; noon rest period
being in charge of (esp. a class or subject); taking charge of; class teacher; homeroom teacher; form teacher
rock; boulder; crag; cliff; anchor
possession; ownership; Tibet; Tibetan people
to borrow; to have a loan; to hire; to rent; to buy on credit
key; lock; key (to a problem); clue
familiar; well-known; regular (e.g. customer); old stand-by
member; participant; attendee; lineup (sport)
to collect; to assemble; to gather
to fabricate; to invent; to make up (a story); to cobble up; to put together in a hurry
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
charge; duty; person in charge; connection; linking
appointment; nomination; ordination; commission; designation
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
particle; atom; little piece; not at all; not the slightest
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to be prudent; to be complete; to be thorough
to keep a watchful eye on
number of (large) animals
coffee shop; tearoom; coffee lounge; coffeehouse; cafe
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
if it is the case that ...
cooperation; collaboration
to look up (at); to look up to; to respect; to ask for (e.g. guidance); to seek; to depend on
victim; injured party; sufferer
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
another school; other schools