primary school; elementary school; grade school
upper grades of primary school (sixth, fifth, and sometimes fourth grades)
senior high school; high school
second-year student; biennial
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
(at a rate of) once a month; 10 percent monthly interest
counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter
frequency (of occurrence)
to go; to come; to turn out (at a meeting, event, etc.); to show up; to make your way to
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
at that time; in those days
studying under; looking up to; apprenticing oneself to
private secretary; flunky; someone who is always following around someone of high rank; someone who carries a bag for someone; luggage carrier
preparing one's own lunch; bringing one's own lunch; paying for one's own lunch; working without pay; volunteer work
practice; practising; training; study
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
pupil; student; schoolchild
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance
older sister; elder sister
to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)
close; intimate; on good terms
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation
to become distant; to recede
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
to think hard; to brood over; to worry too much (about); to torment oneself (with the thought of)
handsome; shapely; clean-cut (features)
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
(musical) time; tempo; beat; the moment; the instance; chance
languorous; weary; listless; somber; sombre; gloomy
(I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); (I) fancy (that)
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
forward; frontward; ahead; rectangular front
to install; to equip; to mount
very loud volume; megavolume
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
announcement (esp. over public-address system); official announcement; formal information release
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to