winter vacation; winter holidays
first shrine visit of New Year
in; at; on; as for; regarding; with regards to
so; like this; in this way
to go past; to pass; to pass by
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
(not) always; (not) necessarily; (not) entirely; (not) all
to need; to call for; to require
alone; by oneself; on one's own
folding book; folded sections of a book
self-sufficiency; self-containment; autonomy; self-absorption
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
sticking (in one place, position, etc.); settling; becoming established (of a custom, system, etc.); taking hold; fixation (photography); fixing
second-year student; biennial
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
international; diplomatic intercourse
exhibiting; showing; putting on display; putting up for sale; entering (a work into a competition); submitting
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
hot; warm; passionate; impassioned; on everybody's mind; on the radar
level; standard; level (plane); floor; spirit level; (surveyor's) level
to happen to have on hand or in stock
many; much; plenty; hardly
to burn with combativeness
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
to be able to manage somehow or another
long ago; already; a long time ago
graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.)
still more; to say nothing of; not to mention; still less
circle; entirety; whole; money; dough; enclosure inside a castle's walls; soft-shelled turtle
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
pupils who are not members of any school club; (lit.) go-home club
(social) position; status