punishment (of children); spanking; smacking; criminal punishment (esp. execution; Edo period)
with shoes on; rudely; thoughtlessly
to trample (down); to crush (by trampling); to ravage
to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire
speaking without thinking; words spoken without much thought
divine aid; divine grace; providential help
to cut with scissors; to put scissors to; to trim (a tree, shrub, etc.); to punch (a ticket)
to sew together; to stitch together; to sew up; to switch up
to be shrouded in mist; to be enveloped in fog
clear weather; fine weather; formal; ceremonial; cleared of suspicion
some; several; many; how many; how much; very
by any standard; (not) even as flattery
extremely talented; very gifted
to show; to bare (the teeth)
declaration; statement; proclamation
bill (at a restaurant); check
cash; ready money; money on hand; mercenary; self-interested; calculating
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
stylish; smart; chic; (arch.) conceited; (arch.) cheeky
to bud; to sprout; to arise; to begin to grow
newcomer; neophyte; novice; newbie
to take advantage (of someone's weaknesses, carelessness, etc.); to impose on
weak (constitution); sickly; feeble; in poor health
gotcha; alrighty; got it; OK
opposite direction; reverse; retrorse
having graduated from high school (as one's highest completed level of education); high school graduate
continuing one's education into university
system of automatic advancement to high school and university without an entrance exam
admission based on recommendation; enrolment by recommendation (enrollment)
studying for a test (esp. school or university entrance examinations)
slut; floozie; ho; bitch; witch; overbearing woman
neat and clean; tidy; trim
to let (someone) play; to keep (someone) amused; to leave idle; to not make use of; to do; to do
school tradition; school customs; school spirit
jersey (fabric); jersey; (sports) uniform top; sweatsuit; tracksuit; Jersey (cattle)
to grow fond of; to grow attached to; to become enamoured with