growth period (in children)
such; like that; that sort of
to intrude; to butt in; to meddle; to be forward; to be self-assertive; to show off
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
one school; the whole school; one proofreading; first proof
weight (e.g. paperweight); pressing down; keeping control; exercising authority; having self-control; exercising self-discipline
women's college; women's university
being attached (to); being affiliated (to); belonging (to); attached school; affiliated school
deviation value (usu. scaled to mean of 50, standard deviation of 10, and often used for academic grades); deviation; T-score; standard score
passing (an exam); pass; success; meeting (specifications, standards, etc.); passing (inspection); qualification
inside (a region, area, etc.); within the range (of); within the sphere (of influence, etc.)
cherry tree; cherry blossom; light pink; fake buyer; paid audience; hired applauder
letter; note; book; writings; literary arts; learning
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
rate of advancement to the next higher level of education
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
weekend; Saturday and Sunday
information session; briefing; explanatory meeting
both; both sides; both parties
winter; wintertime; winter term
(written) application; application form
to be peevish; to sulk; to pout
as (one pleases, one is told, etc.); wherever (e.g. one's feet take one); according to
(please) try to; (please) look; seeing; looking
how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
Hamburg steak; hamburger steak
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
please excuse the intrusion; I'm coming in
hand; arm; handwriting; penmanship; paw!; shake!
to trouble; to bother; to annoy
corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness
deep red; crimson; rouge; lipstick
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
stickily; glutinously; persistently; insistently; tenaciously
authority; power; influence; (an) authority (on); expert