unusual; unwonted; uncharacteristic
lesson; class work; teaching; instruction
one's property; personal effects; one's belongings
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
dropping out of school; withdrawing from school; expulsion from school; dismissal; leaving school (university, etc.) after completing a course
to hit (a person); to strike; to beat; to deliver (a speech); to give (an address)
policy; course; plan (of action); magnetic needle
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
in that way; like that; that way
to be embarrassed; to lose face
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
way (of doing); manner; method; means
these days; nowadays; now; at present; recently; lately
pretension; conceit; hubris
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
mess; spoiled; spoilt; (come to) nothing; ruin
to deprecate oneself and praise the listener; to abase oneself
suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
(another's) daughter; young lady
composition; setting (of music)
to take seriously; to believe in; to fall for
mischievous child; scamp; rascal; elf; imp
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
win; victory; beautiful scenery; scenic spot; counter for wins
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
one's nature; talents; destiny; mission; sphere of activity
growing impudent; becoming arrogant; getting stuck-up; becoming more severe (esp. regarding something bad); increasing
going out (of a nobleman, etc.); visiting
keenly; deeply; calmly; quietly; fixedly (e.g. gazing, staring)
cultivation; refinement; culture; education
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
manuscript; copy; draft; notes; contribution
secrecy; confidentiality; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal); kitchen
seven; seven years of age; four o'clock (old time system)
to soothe and humor (humour); to coax
plaintive; piteous; doleful