clear as day; perfectly obvious; plain as daylight
admission; joining; enrollment; enrolment
examination; quiz; test; tryout; rehearsal (in filming)
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink
before I knew it; next thing you know; when I came to
in accordance with; according to
as expected; predictably; not surprisingly
classroom; lecture room; department (in a university); class; lessons; school (for a particular discipline)
to shine; to glitter; to sparkle
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
to infuriate one's superior; to incur the anger of one's boss; to bring (a superior's) wrath down upon one; to incur the Imperial wrath; to offend the Emperor
to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in
of all (things, people, places, days, etc.)
composition; piece of music; tune; melody; enjoyment; fun
detectable; noticeable; recognizable; observable
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
repetition; iteration; recursion; recurrence; recapitulation
bar; measure; short pause (in writing); petty principles; minor details
lukewarm; tepid; lenient; (arch.) slow; (arch.) stupid
to be soaked in; to be flooded; to be submerged; to be immersed in (joy, memories, alcohol, etc.); to give oneself over to; to bask in
suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
to well up; to burst; to arise
chafing; grinding (e.g. teeth); binding tightly; pulling tight (e.g. a bow); rotating quickly; hurting sharply
to constrict one's chest; to wring one's heart; to wrench one's heart
to pester someone (e.g. to buy something)
plaster; gypsum; calcium sulphate (sulfate)
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
feeling; sensitivity; emotion