(on) one's own; (by) oneself
complex; inferiority complex; complex (of buildings, facilities, etc.)
to say something is all right; to give the all-clear (e.g. to do something)
determination; resolution
with hesitation; haltingly; falteringly; reluctantly
always; all the time; constantly; frequently; often
whole-school assembly; assembly of the whole school
(official) commendation; public recognition (of someone's achievements, good deeds, etc.); awarding; honouring
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
after having come this far; now that we've come this far
to laugh off (a rumor, worries, etc.); to laugh away
because of; on account of; about; on; per; for every
publisher; publishing house; publishing company
vague; obscure; indistinct; hazy; ambiguous
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
to doubt; to think (something is) doubtful; to wonder; to be suspicious
somehow; for some reason; in some way; vaguely
Polaris (star in the constellation Ursa Minor); Alpha Ursae Minoris; the North Star
Chinese "star" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); Singapore
Summer Triangle (asterism)
form; adjective; i-adjective (in Japanese)
triangle; triangular shape
nothing but; except; no more than
Scorpio (constellation); the Scorpion
Antares (star in the constellation Scorpio); Alpha Scorpii
scorpion (Scorpiones spp.)
emptiness; being empty; not carrying anything; unburdened; dishonoured (bill, promise, etc.); false
to walk; to go on foot; to tread (a figurative path); to follow; to advance towards (e.g. a solution); to set out (e.g. on the path to destruction, ruin, etc.)
to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end
to lower the curtain (at the end of a play); to come to an end; to finish
putting an end to; bringing to a close; person who opens and closes the curtains (in a theatre)
to reason; to sum up; to conclude
schoolyard; school playground; school grounds; campus
pattern; figure; state; condition; conjecture of the current situation; the way it seems; model
to become attached (to); to take (to); to become affectionate (with); to be tamed; to get close (e.g. to someone emotionally); to become intimate (with)
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
in search of; in order to look for
to get poised again for charging; to toe the mark again; to start from scratch; to get a fresh start (on)
treacherous; dangerous; untrustworthy; sneaky; cunning
(reciprocal) communication; (coming to a) mutual understanding