intake (e.g. of salt); ingestion; absorption (e.g. of new knowledge); adoption (e.g. of foreign culture); reception and protection
small child; pipsqueak; short person; midget; small animal; runt
bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy
ornament; decorative object; object placed in a tokonoma; figurehead; leader without real power
extraordinarily; astonishingly; extremely; terribly; unreasonably; absurdly
multiplication table; times table
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
all the questions (in an exam, quiz, etc.)
mistaken answer or response
bright; intelligent; clever; smart
recess; break time; break between classes; free period; recess time; recreation hour
one by one; each; every; at intervals of
to throw at; to throw something at a person; to throw a person down
daily routine; daily work; daily lesson
nodding off (while sitting); dozing
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
earning extra money (e.g. from a side job)
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
railway station; train station; staging post on a highway (in pre-modern Japan); counter for railway stations and bus stations
game arcade; video arcade
excellent; very good; exultant; elated
manners; behavior; behaviour
one's nature; characteristic; inherent; natural
well-bred; of good upbringing
courteous; decorous; polite
to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)
given the situation; now that it has come to this; if it comes to this
siblings; brothers and sisters; brothers; siblings-in-law; brothers-in-law; mate
slip; omission; upshot; denouement; punch line (of a joke)
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
corpuscle; minute particle; particulate
truant; school dropout; child who refuses to attend school
name; title; appellation; (under the) pretext (of); pretense
settlement; permanent residency
to lean against; to set against
lower part; substructure; subordinate (office); good and faithful servant