umbrella; parasol; something shaped like an umbrella or a conical hat; shade (of a lamp); mushroom cap
leather boots; rubber boots; wellingtons; wellies; long boots; high boots
soaking (wet); wringing; dripping; drenched
bystreet; side street; back street; alley; lane
to jump out; to rush out; to appear (suddenly); to protrude; to project; to butt in
a blink of time; (lit.) the time it takes to say "Ah!"
to flick off; to give (someone) the flick; to send (something) flying; to hit (a person); to knock down
to drop into; to slip into; to let fall into; to slide (something) down
dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
sure to ...; certain to ...; bound to ...; it's natural that ...
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
to go through; to suffer; to experience (something unpleasant)
new student; freshman; first-year student
April; fourth month in the lunar calendar
metropolitan; managed by the Tokyo Metropolitan Government
schoolyard; playground; school grounds; campus
occupation; profession; job; vocation; trade; calling
entry to school or university; matriculation; enrolment (in university, etc.) (enrollment)
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
to study (in depth); to learn; to take lessons in
at the same time as; while; as well as (multiple roles)
to look upwards; to look up
commuting to school; school commute
rush; rush hour; rush print (in films, anime, etc.); lighter aboard ship; LASH
underground train; subway
textbook; coursebook; schoolbook
thick; deep; kind; cordial; abundant
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
to have an accident; to meet with an accident
from the beginning; without hesitation; flatly (e.g. refusing); entirely; completely
to insist; to assert; to be obstinate in saying
seeing (or dropping) off, then later picking up or going to meet (the same person)
firm; strong; unbending; unyielding; uncompromising; stubborn
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention
fierce; intense; severe; violent; strong; vehement
to overwhelm (e.g. an opponent); to overpower; to overwhelm (someone with emotion); to move; to intimidate; to frighten