stern expression; severe expression; grim expression
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
general; universal; ordinary; average; (arch.) the same; (arch.) no different
pupil; student; schoolchild
to slip into; to crawl into (under); to conceal oneself (under); to sneak into; to infiltrate
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly
to hide; to be hidden; to conceal oneself; to disappear
something one finds questionable; something one finds fault with
unsightly; ugly; unseemly; indecent; deplorable; disgraceful
how do you do?; nice to meet you; adieu; farewell; bon voyage
prickling; stinging; tingling
to stick into; to pierce; to run into
on bad terms; at loggerheads
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
serious look (on one's face); straight face
to paste; to stick; to affix; to station; to post
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
(with a) click (e.g. camera shutter); (with a) snap
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
classroom; lecture room; department (in a university); class; lessons; school (for a particular discipline)
duty; function; office; mission; task
change of heart; change of mind; change in mental state
without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
pillar; post; support; prop; counter for buddhas, gods, nobles, etc.
binoculars; field glasses
retreating figure; appearance from behind
to chase; to run after; to pursue
to increase; to add to; to augment
marriage proposal; courtship
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
member; participant; attendee; lineup (sport)
silent (as the grave); deadly silent; deathly quiet
to fall completely silent; to become still as death