outstanding; excellent; exceptional; preeminence; distinction; extraordinariness
sense of humor; sense of humour
affected; smug; pompous; conceited; snobby; pretentious
woman's heart; female instincts or psychology
majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly
unattractive; ugly; unstylish; uncool
club activities (usu. clubs in association with a school); extracurricular activities
locker room; changing room; dressing room
casual; unconcerned; nonchalant
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
jersey (fabric); jersey; (sports) uniform; Jersey (cattle)
to become tense; to be tightened; to become firm (e.g. body)
to bend oneself forward (esp. in curiosity or excitement); to hang out (e.g. over a balcony)
all present; all concerned; all of us
to let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive
shortcake (layered cream and fruit cake; in Japan, made with sponge cake)
Mont Blanc (chestnut and cream dessert)
chill; the shivers; shivering fit; cold; coldness; cold air
sports ground; sports oval
in a whisper; in a low voice; in undertones
to discuss; to talk together
to take (a photo); to record (video, audio, etc.); to make (a film)
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
lecture hall; lecture room
lots of; a ton of; a mountain of; piles of; heaps of; so many
mobile telephone; cellular telephone
invisibly; secretly; privately
to pin down; to immobilize; to immobilise; to control; to suppress
after a short time; in a short while; a short time later
tough; stiff; inflexible; obstinate; tired; worn out
munching; devouring; gobbling up; (arch.) shaggy; (arch.) disheveled; (arch.) unkempt
to draw near; to draw closer; to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound
manjū; steamed yeast bun with filling
lunch break; noon recess; noon rest period
in the morning; during the morning