ascending air current; updraft; upward trend; rise in popularity, influence, etc.
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
club; fraternity; sorority; clubhouse
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
club activities (usu. clubs in association with a school); extracurricular activities
artificial object; man-made object; artifact; artefact
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
how; in what way; by what means
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
manners; behavior; behaviour
drawer; withdrawal (of money from an account); variety of knowledge and experience useful for handling things impromptu
typical; representative; archetypal; quintessential; stereotypical; model
sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment
like a decent person; human
to cram; to stuff; to jam; to squeeze; to compress; to pack
handicraft; work; construction; maneuvering; manoeuvering
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
nori; laver; edible seaweed, usu. Porphyra yezoensis or P. tenera, usu. dried and pressed into sheets
cutter; cutting tool; box cutter; utility knife; (tailor's) cutter; cutter (boat)
to be completed; to be finished; to be ready (e.g. to serve or eat); to be very drunk
opposite side; opposition
close to the wall; alongside the wall
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.
small; small-sized; small-scale; miniature
those (near the second person)
principle; theory; fundamental truth
aviation; flight; flying; to fly; to take a flight
half in doubt; half-convinced; dubious; incredulous
iron (Fe); strong and hard (as iron); railway; railway enthusiast
lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification
difficult to ...; hard to ...