no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
maintenance; preservation; improvement
why; how; for what reason
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
to have meaning; to be meaningful
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely
not understanding; not knowing
bottom of one's heart; depths of one's mind; innermost thoughts; from the bottom of one's heart; wholeheartedly; truly
such ... as; or some such
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
red; crimson; scarlet; Red; communist
to dye; to colour; to color
colored contact lens; coloured contact lens; cosmetic contact lens; decorative contact lens
use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation
neck; head; dismissal (from a job); firing
till; to; concerning (an area of expertise); swearing by (one's sword, God, etc.)
to give (time, money, goods); to donate; to do; to perform; to apply (processing, makeup, etc.); to add (e.g. ornamentation, annotation)
tattoo (esp. a traditional Japanese one); tattooing
as if it weren't already enough
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; used for soft emphasis or to soften a statement or request; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.
showy; loud; flashy; gaudy
proportion; proportional representation section (of an election)
results; record; grades; marks
sudden; abrupt; rapid; sharp; drastic; radical
particularly; only; in the case of
locker; rocker; rock'n'roller
academic year; school year; year in school; grade in school
to be among the top five; to be one of the five best
damply; moistly; clammily; stickily
sidelong glance; short grain (paper); kanji "net" radical at top
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
doctrine; rule; principle; -ism
society; public; community; social studies
opposition; resistance; insubordination; defiance; hostility; rebellion
white paper; flyleaf; blank paper; clean slate; lack of prior opinion, positions, etc.; scratch
pat; tap; pop; crack; cutesy suffix applied to names
to knock together; to strike against each other; to clash; to arrange (e.g. a meeting); to discuss (in advance); to coordinate
meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly
daring; fearless; intrepid; bold; tough
to change; to switch; to change over (to); to renew
interference; intervention; meddling