drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
withering; shrivelling; shrinking; atrophy; contraction
to look down on; to make light of
to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly
denouncing; calling (e.g. somebody a thief); branding (as)
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
to exclude (someone); to shun; to ignore; to leave out; to ostracize
just after a holiday break; the first day after the holidays
examination; quiz; test; tryout; rehearsal (in filming)
to get fed up with; to get sick of; to become disgusted with
to grumble; to gripe; to complain
hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...
to get carried away; to get overly elated; to become over-excited; to get up to speed; to move into gear
white paper; flyleaf; blank paper; clean slate; lack of prior opinion, positions, etc.; scratch
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
and yet; though; when; in spite of
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
to make a joint vow; to swear together; to pledge
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
serious; not joking; straight
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
dully; dispassionately; apathetically; in a subdued manner
nonsensical; unreasonable; awfully; extremely; disorder; confusion
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
club activities; extracurricular activities
to have a bad time; to go through a bitter experience; to get into trouble; to get hurt; to suffer
resigning to another's will; going along without resistance; doing as another wants
to let something (or somebody) go past; to do too much
finally; after great pains; at last; just barely
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
adviser; advisor; consultant