classification; categorization; sorting
file (for holding papers); file (collection of documents); filing; file
boisterously; roughly; briskly
to pile up; to make a heap; to lay (e.g. bricks); to acquire (e.g. experience); to build (a reputation)
to speak frankly; to put things bluntly
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
to rebuke; to scold; to tell off; to question persistently (in order to criticize or find fault with someone)
to hurry; to rush; to quicken (of one's breath); to pant; to gasp (for air)
hmmm; uh-huh; murmur indicating approval, comprehension, etc.
interests and preferences
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
hibernation; winter sleep; brumation; torpor
pause; suspension; rest; stoppage
soggy; soaked; crushed (out of shape); crumpled; messy; untidy
slow; clumsy; slow-witted; stupid
deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)
chai (black tea with milk, sugar and spices); masala chai
caller; visitor; company; guest
(school) recital; school concert; class presentation; presentation (for a new product, etc.); announcement event; launch event
unexpected meeting; coincidence
being attached (to); being affiliated (to); belonging (to); attached school; affiliated school
free (of restraint, controls, etc.); free (of charge); freelance; independent; freelancer; one-size-fits-all; free skating
earplug (for protection against noise or water)
nodding off (while sitting); dozing
legume (esp. edible legumes or their seeds, e.g. beans, peas, pulses); bean; soya bean (Glycine max); soybean; female genitalia (esp. the clitoris); kidney; small
vine; bine; bow; temple arm; connections; contacts
disquieting; threatening; turbulent; restless; unsettled; disturbing
arbitration; intercession; mediation
in puffs; in whiffs; in flashes
university; college; former imperial university of Japan (established under the ritsuryō system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)
performer (usu. in a boy band or girl group) with an image cultivated to foster a dedicated fan following; Japanese idol; (cultural) icon; idol; idol (object of worship); image
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to