to thrust down; to push off
retort; back talk; backchat
spare time; free time; time (it takes to do something); time required; time off; leave; dismissal
to struggle in the water; to be drowning; to sink below the surface and become unable to breathe; to indulge in; to lose one's head over something; to be addicted
with a start; in surprise; suddenly (realize, remember, etc.); all of a sudden; puffing (air); with a puff
to come to one's senses; to calm down
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
breath; breathing; concord; harmony; steam (coming off hot food, tea, etc.); (water) vapor
all of a sudden; suddenly; by chance; unexpectedly
witnessing; observing; sighting
touch; touching; being involved in; touch (of a painter, pianist, etc.); style (of writing, drawing, etc.); tag
diving; submerging; going underwater
to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on
taking a breath (while singing, swimming, etc.); short break; breather
decline in attendance (shopping district, workplace, etc.); differing from a typical person; atypical person
cool; calm; composed; all right; fine; OK
fishing industry; fishery
people (of a country); nation; citizen; Democratic Party for the People
ama; female diver who collects shells, seaweed, etc.
very easy; piece of cake; child's play; before breakfast
homeroom teacher; form teacher
(teacher's) platform; podium; dais
self-study; teaching oneself; studying by oneself (at school) while the teacher is absent
details; particulars; longitude and latitude; warp and weft; warp and woof
unclear; obscure; unknown; unidentified; ignorance; lack of wisdom
blunder; bungle; clumsiness
to do (something negative); to make (a blunder); to commit (an error); to eat (up); to drink
deputy head teacher; vice principal
large part; greater part; people in general; general public; mostly; for the most part
truth or falsehood; genuineness; authenticity; veracity
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
various; a variety of; all sorts of; many (different)
unexpectedly; surprisingly
to have time free; to have time to spare
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
homeroom; form room; home run; human resources; HR; heart rate
detection (of a plot, fraud, etc.); discovery; coming to light; being uncovered
(school) grade; year; class; grade; kyu (junior rank in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.)
what the hell; oh, great!; son of a gun; holy mackerel; oh no!; holy cow!
morning; forenoon; just before noon
state; condition; the way things should be; ideal state; truth
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
any more; anymore; any further; any better; any longer