to walk noisily; to walk loudly
these days; nowadays; present day; at this time (of the day)
harassment (in the workplace) from a position of power; power harassment
hesitation; indecision; vacillation
to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)
big and brawny; well built; gigantic
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
being in charge of (esp. a class or subject); taking charge of; class teacher; homeroom teacher; form teacher
popular name; common name; nickname; alias
activity (esp. energetic); great efforts; conspicuous service; to flourish; to participate actively; to play an active role
weight training; muscle training
relation; connection; relevance
physical education; PE; gym (class)
science (inc. mathematics, medicine, etc.); natural science; science department (university); science course; science (as a school subject)
fashion; trend; vogue; prevalence (of a disease); epidemic
play; recreation; play (theatre); performance; staging; praying
heart; guts; nerve; central part
oh well, fine; fine, I guess; alright, I suppose; OK, then
separate room; another room; special room; (arch.) concubine (of a noble)
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
to volunteer; to undertake a challenge
older brother; elder brother
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
to start writing; to begin (a book, letter, etc.)
check; plaid; checking; monitoring; check (banking); cheque
stinginess; miserliness; shabby; cheap; petty; narrow-minded
public institution; public organization; official body
recklessly; thoughtlessly; pamperingly; indulgently; shoo!; heave-ho; hallo
to blame; to find fault with
operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing
startup; booting up; activation; starting (e.g. engine, computer); launch
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
to make good; to improve; to do often; to be kind to; to treat well