sentence; composition; text; the literary arts (as opposed to the military arts); academia; statement
fourteenth day of the month; fourteen days
second; secondary; quadratic (function, equation, etc.); second-order
senior high school student
depression; melancholy; dejection; gloom; despondency
to break up (e.g. a meeting); to call it a night
to come to an end; to lower the curtain
having gone too far to turn back
whole; entirety; whatever (is the matter)
script; libretto; scenario
production (e.g. play); direction
twelfth month (esp. of the lunar calendar); December
so; accordingly; now; then; thereupon; therefore
the usual; as it always is; said; that (previously-mentioned person or object); (arch.) in the usual way
to be too numerous; to be too much
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen
to become rough (waves, temper, etc.); to become excited; to become aggravated
to dodge (e.g. a question); to evade; to sidestep; to give (someone) the slip
in that respect; on that point; in that regard
attendance; presence; appearance
each and all; every single one; everybody
focus of one's attention; what one is looking for; point of view; viewpoint
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to mislead; to misguide
wishes of a deceased person; dying wish
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction
thoughtlessly; rashly; unwisely; halfway; half-done; incomplete
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
in a lively way; vividly; freshly; animatedly; actively; energetically
nonetheless; nevertheless
just because; even if; even though
to be solved; to be resolved; to loosen; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. a ban)
opening performance; opening act; curtain raiser; minor performer; minor storyteller; subordinate part
turn (in line); order of things; sequential order
at this stage; at this point; now (contrasting with the past)
perfect; complete; flawless
to count on; to expect; to put confidence in; to trust in; to depend on
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
robot; (mere) puppet; pawn; figurehead