to avert one's eyes; to avoid looking straight at something; to cover one's eyes
upper grades of primary school (sixth, fifth, and sometimes fourth grades)
female high school student; isn't it obvious?; that's common sense
abuse; ill-treatment; maltreatment; mistreatment; cruelty
primary school; elementary school; grade school
academic year; school year; year in school; grade in school
being in charge of (esp. a class or subject); taking charge of; class teacher; homeroom teacher; form teacher
class teacher; homeroom teacher; form teacher
shelter; refuge; protected place
educational interface; the classroom; the chalkface
to object; to protest; to speak; to say; (arch.) hello!; (arch.) is anyone home?
child consultation center; child consultation centre
to each his own; people differ; different people (have different likes)
writing; entry (e.g. to a form); posting (e.g. to a blog)
child consultation center; children's welfare center
(one's) concern; having (something) to do with
(ice cream) cone; (speaker) cone; (traffic) cone; corn; maize
small saucepan; small pot
nonchalant; unconcerned; in a casual manner
swing (of a golf club, tennis racket, etc.); swing; swing
orbit; trajectory; (railroad) track; (right) track; proper course
young and sweet; adorable; cute; pitiful; touching; pathetic
boning (fish or meat); deboning; watering down (a plan, bill, etc.); dilution; taking the backbone out of; weakening
sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest
to try all possible means
one of Japan's foremost; leading in Japan
(weep) quietly; silently; (cry) bitterly
feeling uneasy; very worried; very anxious; on tenterhooks; on pins and needles
to feel guilty; to suffer from a guilty conscience; to feel uneasy; to have qualms about; to have scruples about; to feel regret
to assume an air of ...; to act ...; to affect ...; to put on airs; to be self-important
courage; bravery; pluck; nerve; grit; guts
resourcefulness; ability (esp. to earn a living); dependability; reliability
person who is socially ostracized (e.g. an ex-convict, mistress, illegitimate child); social outcast; person with a shady past; obscure person; person who lives in obscurity; person who has been forgotten by the world
(frustratingly) slow; tedious; sluggish; roundabout (e.g. explanation); exasperating; irritating
to buy; to purchase; to buy out
name (esp. on a deed, contract, work, etc.); formal name; moral duty; justification; pretext
to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go
new life; fresh start; new routine
valid; effective; yuko (judo)
practical use; application; making good use of; conjugation; inflection