light snow; light snowfall; thin layer of snow; jellied dessert made of beaten egg white, agar and sugar
(a person's) appearance from behind; person as seen from behind; back view; retreating figure
sullenly; discontentedly; silently (in a bad mood); grumpily; with hurt feelings
admission (to a school or university); entrance; enrolment; enrollment; matriculation
unfortunately; regrettably
non-slip device (material, tread, etc.); non-skid; anti-slip; back-up option (esp. with regard to university admissions); back-up choice; insurance choice
pupil; student; schoolchild
school grades; academic results
lodging together; training camp; boarding house
right arm; right-hand man; right hand; right-handed pitcher
comparatively; relatively
short; shortstop; short (circuit); short hair; short selling
yourself; himself; herself
overthrow; defeat; bringing down; knockdown
(unpleasant) state of affairs; predicament; mess
remainder; remnant; the rest; what is left; balance; leftovers
invitation; solicitation; canvassing; canvasing; inducement; persuasion
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
existence or nonexistence; presence or absence; consent or refusal; yes or no
to run through (a crowd, gate, etc.); to sweep through (e.g. of news through a city); to run past (someone) from behind; to overtake
profiting while others fight; (lit.) fisherman's profit
point worthy of note; good point; part worth seeing; (signs of) promise; good prospects (for the future)
severely beaten up; repeatedly punched and kicked; thoroughly defeated; attacked relentlessly (with words); fiercely criticised; bombarded with verbal abuse
reserve; spare; preparation; preliminaries
regrettable; vexing; upsetting; unthinkable; wholly unexpected
even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is
I've got to be going; I must go
saying something (to someone); greeting; approaching (someone)
these guys; these fellows
rope; cord; line; grand champion's braided belt
small dish (served as a part of an ordinary household meal); side dish
as (X, then Y); with; in accordance with; in proportion to
buzzing (e.g. of insects); chirring; whirring (e.g. of a reel); humming (of electronics); hissing
Cup Noodles (brand of instant noodles)
to feign ignorance; to pretend to be ignorant of; to play innocent; to brazen it out
with a collapse; with a slump