gyaru; (young) woman adhering to a fashion trend usually marked by brown or blond-dyed hair, gaudy clothes and accessories; gal
awkward; uncomfortable; embarrassing
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
silent (esp. of the passing of the night); piercing (cold)
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
awkward (movements, speech, etc.); jerky; stiff; strained (relations); sour
thin; skinny; delicate; fragile; feeble
connection; link; relationship
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
examination; consideration; test; quiz
blue; azure; green; green light (traffic); black (horse coat color); blue 5-point card; immature
to rally; to make a comeback
examination results; test result; test outcome
to project; to overhang; to stick out; to put up (a notice); to post
(school) subject; curriculum; course; item; heading; entry
synthesis; coordination; putting together; comprehensive
academic year; school year; year in school; grade in school
third rank (in the Japanese court system); Trinity; the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit
several weeks; a few weeks
top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat
bright person; talented student; prodigy
(good) result; outcome; fruits (of one's labors); product; accomplishment
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
of no interest; not interested
association; fellowship; change (of season, year, etc.)
item; something that one "just has to have"
to increase; to add to; to augment
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
pocket money; spending money; pin money; allowance
high achiever; student with good academic results
disagreeableness; unpleasantness; nastiness; cutting remark; disagreeable remark; snide comment
silly; foolish; absurd; childish; easy; trifling
several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number