pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in
to come to like a lot; to fall in love
detection (of a plot, fraud, etc.); discovery; coming to light; being uncovered
to lean on; to recline on; to rely on; to depend on
one turn; spinning around; complete change; reversal; (an) about-face
bed hair; hair disarranged during sleep; habit of moving around in one's sleep; sleeping habit
next; hypo- (i.e. containing an element with low valence); order; sequence
to stick into (of something with a sharp point); to prick; to pierce; to resonate emotionally; to move
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
mischief; prank; pastime; hobby; playing with (a lighter, etc.); fooling around with
to get mended; to be repaired; to return to normal; to recover (e.g. one's temper); to be corrected; to get put right; to come right
more than usual; especially; particularly
hi; hello; hey; listen!; oh; come on!
fundamental academic skills; expected basic knowledge (of a subject)
first period (e.g. first class in school day)
to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards
head of year; teacher in charge of all classes for a whole year
to be weary; to be worn out; to be fed up (with); to be sick of; to be dejected; to be dispirited
listless; languid; sluggish; irritating; exasperating; tiresome
hiding one's embarrassment
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
to be muddy; to be slushy
moving to new seats; moving to new desks
to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn
thick; dense; rich (as in taste or content); crowded
sentimental; mushy; sugary; saccharine; sickly-sweet
to be scattered about; to disperse; to be littered (with)
to use tact; to exercise discretion; to be tactful; to be thoughtful; to have the sense (to do); to take a hint
(suffering) damage; injury; harm
self-defense; self-defence
sentence; composition; text; the literary arts (as opposed to the military arts); academia; statement
(act of) writing on a blackboard
to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on