second year of high school; second-year high-school student
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
to soften; to moderate; to relieve
idea; plan; fancy; impulse; thought; whim
influence; effect; to influence; to affect; to have an influence on
wood; woods; forest; bunch (of something); cluster; line
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
magnification; enlargement; expansion; amplification
cartoon; comic; comic strip; manga
photography (still or motion); photographing; filming; shooting; (video) recording
your house; your home; your husband; your organization; you
police; police officer; police station
obstruction of business; interference with business
transfer; redirection; transmission; forwarding (telephone call, e-mail, etc.)
copyright infringement; (software, etc.) piracy
criminal punishment; criminal penalty
target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.)
quite capable of ...; could happen; not unlikely to
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
not the time for; not the place for; far from; anything but; ... is out of the question; ... isn't the word for it
function; function (programming)
to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in
(nth) power; counter for vehicles; multiplication; Buddha's teachings
(it won't be possible) on such short notice
humanities, social sciences, and fine arts; liberal arts
English conversation; school for English conversation
what with this and that; for a number of reasons
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
man; male; masculine gender
all present; all concerned; all of us
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
proximity; nearness; soon; nearby
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
homeroom; form room; form class
source of electricity; electrical power; power (button on TV, etc.)
to enquire of someone about something (inquire); to question; to interrogate; to grill (someone about a matter); to question in detail
lunch break; noon recess; noon rest period
to disagree; to dispute; to fight (over)
to fail; to blunder; to make a mess; to drink up; to eat up