to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
(around the) neck; nape; collar (at the front)
to correct; to rectify; to reform; to straighten (one's posture, collar, etc.); to adjust
to take; to carry (something) away; to bear
rugged; scraggy; angular; gnarled
wick; marrow; core; heart; pistil (of a flower); stamen
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
distinction; discrimination; distinguishing; discernment
beginning; outset; first; onset
to relax; to release tension from one's muscles; to let go limp
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
eccentricity; eccentric behaviour
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
schoolyard; playground; school grounds; campus
scrawl; scribble; graffiti; doodle
school building; schoolhouse
solitude; loneliness; isolation
to run through; to run past
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
eighth (place, position, etc.); having eight eyes; having many eyes; (of a fabric) having a loose knit; lamprey; eight-holed arrow whistle
registration; accession; register; entry; record
just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of
the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it
research division; research club (e.g. at school, university)
acting rashly; running wildly; runaway (process); reckless baserunning
calming down; quieting down
ornament; decorative object; object placed in a tokonoma; figurehead; leader without real power
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
to make a mess; to perpetrate; to do; to finish up; to be guilty of
strange; unfamiliar; mysterious; suspicious; (lit.) of an unknown nature
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
weight; weight (e.g. of someone's words); burden; importance; significance
ditch; drain; groove; tread; gap (between people, countries, etc.); gulf
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
clumsy; awkward; tactless; awkward (e.g. socially); (arch.) mean; (arch.) cowardly
to finger; to touch; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby