Vocabulary

developing country

(school) recital; school concert; class presentation

punishment; penalty

to pull out; to draw out; to extract; to unplug; to weed

to come out; to fall out; to be omitted; to be missing; to escape; to come loose

seal; stamp; monogram signature

seal (used in lieu of a signature); stamp; chop

short sleeves

to warp; to curve; to arch; to bend

opposite side; opposition

anti-Japanese

while; although; though; but

criminal; culprit

group; party; team

noisy; loud

the nth ...

lowborn; humble; lowly

no; the noes

to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for

he; him

pessimistic; gloomy

reception (e.g. wedding); banquet; celebration; party

to cover (with something)

person affected by a disaster; afflicted person; victim; sufferer; survivor

cost; expense

fault; error; mistake

very; extremely; exceedingly

to provide; to furnish; to equip; to install

note (for reference); remarks; N.B.

to mend; to patch up; to repair; to fix; to darn

negligent; neglectful; careless; remiss

small present; trifling gift

to put together; to combine; to join together; to join up

to go upstream; to go up (a river)

fresh; refreshing; invigorating; pleasant; delightful

small dish (served as a part of an ordinary household meal); side dish

to sweep; to brush; to clean

shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup); Italian ice; snow cone; sno-cone

to scratch

early; soon