class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
cannot help (laughing, feeling sympathy, etc.); cannot hold back (tears, anger, etc.); cannot suppress
to be worth; to be worthy of; to deserve; to merit
inside (a region, area, etc.); within the range (of); within the sphere (of influence, etc.)
Tokyo Metropolis (prefecture); Tokyo metropolitan area
to be enrolled (in a college, course of study, etc.); to be a member (of an organization)
to drop by; to stop by; to drop in; to approach; to draw near; to come close (to)
difficult to imagine; quite unlikely to; very doubtful; would not expect
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
to bend oneself forward (esp. in curiosity or excitement); to hang out (e.g. over a balcony)
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; (already) enough; considerably
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
deputy head teacher; vice principal
well connected; well known; having a large, diverse circle of acquaintances
falling far short (of); being far behind; being far inferior (to); being no match (for)
luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant
this occasion; at this time; now
your home; your family; their home; (my) home
life; living; livelihood; (one's) living
astonishing; amazing; surprising; wonderful
whispering; private talk; talking (during a class, lecture, etc.)
to satisfy (conditions, one's appetite, etc.); to meet (e.g. demands); to fulfill; to fill (e.g. a cup); to pack; to supply
that is (to say); namely; precisely; exactly; if one does ..., then; in that case
difference in temperature; difference in degrees of enthusiasm (interest, commitment, etc.); difference in attitude
moving into (a city, etc.); transfer (to a new school)
mixed with; mingled with; interspersed with; dashed with; sprinkled with
to ask a question; to ask questions
patience; perseverance; persistence; tenacity; energy
being enrolled (at a school); being registered; being a member (of a team, organization, etc.)
residing; living; dwelling
commuting to school; school commute
one person; another name; nickname; alias
dropping out of school; withdrawal from school; expulsion from school; dismissal; leaving school (university, etc.) after completing a course