start; beginning; starting (e.g. a race); departing; starting point
in that way; like that; that way
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
secret intention; ulterior motive; kanji "heart" radical at bottom
(fully) exposed; bare; uncovered; in full view; undisguised; broad (accent)
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
unwelcome; nerdish; unpopular
malicious gossip; backbiting; speaking ill behind someone's back
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
entrance (on the stage); appearance (in a book, film, etc.); appearance (on the scene); arrival (on the market); emergence
for better or worse; for good and bad; regardless of merit; both good and bad
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
to create (a sensation); to cause (a commotion); to give rise to (controversy); to raise (a cloud of dust); to kick up (dust)
very high; high up; aloft; only; merely; just
gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; irritating; troublesome; heavy (weather); cloudy
to blame; to reproach; to question (a suspect); to challenge; to aggravate (an injury); to be aggravated
to disagree; to dispute; to fight (over)
bad; wrong; must not (do, be); should not; useless; no good; hopeless
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
occupation; profession; job; vocation; career; trade
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
equality; impartiality; evenness
bloodshot eyes; (doing something in a) frenzy
rotation; revolution; working (e.g. of one's mind); function; turnover (of goods, funds, etc.); circulation
vehement objection; bitter opposition
consent; agreement; acceptance; understanding; satisfaction (e.g. with an explanation); being convinced
discretion; judgement; judgment
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
rather; sooner; preferably
moving to new seats; moving to new desks
lottery; lot; raffle; draw
fair; impartial; just; fairness; impartiality; justice
there; the spot; the place; then and there; on the spot; immediately
round; circular; curved; smooth; harmonious; calm
to rule; to govern; to reign over; to subdue; to suppress; to quell
beforehand; in advance; ahead of time; previously
choices; alternatives; options
(teacher's) platform; podium; dais
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
from now; from this moment; henceforth