row; line; group (of peers); ranks (of); sequence; series (taxonomic rank)
an instant; a split second; no time at all; (lit.) time of an "ah!"
senior high school; high school
sailor suit; middy uniform; two-piece school uniform modeled after the sailor suit
form; shape; state; condition; letter; correspondence
scarf (esp. a lightweight summer scarf worn by women)
it says ...; it reads ...; ... is written
on the way home from school
to force; to compel; to coerce; to press; to impose
pitiful; unfortunate; poor; unpardonable; regrettable
signed book; autographed book
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
February; second month of the lunar calendar
15th day of the month; 15 days
first-year student; first-year pupil; beginner; novice; annual; annual plant
cram school; private tutoring school; juku
dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); canine; squealer; rat; loser; asshole
unobstructed view; perspective; forecast; outlook; insight; foresight
file (for holding papers); file (collection of documents); filing; file
several sheets (flat objects)
while alive; during one's lifetime
cruel; merciless; atrocious; pitiful; tragic; horrible
nape of the neck; back of the neck; scruff of the neck
change of color; change of colour; fading; discoloration; discolouration
to suddenly understand (esp. on basis of experience or memory); to come to mind; to recall (in a flash); to be reminded of; to call to mind; to think of
distorted; crooked; oval; elliptical shape; round, wooden container for cooked rice; oval coin
congestion (of blood); engorgement
taking a straight look at something; looking someone in the eyes
from the place (where); from the fact that ...; caused by the fact that ...; because
(thick) scarf; muffler; muffler (for a vehicle exhaust); silencer
cloth; fabric; material; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
scratch marks on the neck of a body (indicating a struggling victim of strangulation)
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp
rise; increase; upload; posting online; close-up; completion of filming; upswept hairstyle
to cut off; to excise; to tear off; to cut out; to whittle down; to tear out
paranoid; obsessive; fixated; monomaniacal