previous day; day before; eve; prior day; preceding day
late at night; at a late hour
lots of; a ton of; a mountain of; piles of; heaps of; so many
miscellaneous duties; (trivial) routine tasks; small jobs; odd jobs
obstinate; stubborn; mulish; die-hard; bigoted
lesson; class; teaching; instruction; classwork; schoolwork
management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
to become stronger; to grow in intensity; to grow violent; to invite contributions, etc.; to solicit help, participation, etc.; to recruit (e.g. soldiers)
to spring; to bound; to be stimulated; to be encouraged; to pay handsomely; to splurge
hallway slippers; indoor shoes
class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate
shaking; shake; unsettledness; instability; existence of multiple spellings, pronunciations, usages, etc. for a single word
self-study; teaching oneself; studying by oneself (at school) while the teacher is absent
as if it were about oneself
doubtful; questionable; uncertain; disputable; suspicious
right on the heels of yesterday; only yesterday
by any chance; (should) it happen (that); by some chance
anyone; anybody; everyone; whoever
having said that; on the other hand; (but) then; (but) still
wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane
to spread (e.g. a rumor); to circulate; to disseminate
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
to take (something) along; to bring with one; to carry (something) away; to bear
unpleasant; uncomfortable; creepy; spooky
lying down and getting up; waking; getting up; living (with); staying (with)
development; revitalization; standing (something) up; waking up; tilling a rice field; drawing a card from the draw pile
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
talking in one's sleep; somniloquy; nonsense; gibberish
to hit (someone); to strike; to make (a speech); to give (an address); to gamble
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
close; intimate; on good terms
cooking practice; (school) cooking class
desperately; for one's dear life
Hamburg steak; hamburger steak
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with (skillfully); handling (well); managing
to be scared (of); to be frightened (by); to be intimidated (by)
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
looking at someone (with upturned eyes); glancing upwards (at someone)