on and after; from ... onward; since
to change (into); to turn (into); to transform (into); to influence
second-year student; second-year pupil; biennial; biennial plant
decision; settlement; confirmation; establishment
(looking) very bleak; having dim prospects
there; the spot; the place; then and there; on the spot; immediately
to crouch; to squat; to cower
to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled
to pile up; to accumulate
to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
while; during; performed in this condition
attitude; posture; preparedness; readiness
debut; doing something for the first time; starting anew; starting afresh
will; volition; intention; intent; determination
main; principal; main dish; main course; main part; principal part
it is assuredly (that) ...; can say with confidence that it is ...
July; seventh month of the lunar calendar
term-end exam; end-of-term test; finals
attendance; presence; appearance
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
test (of ability, knowledge, etc.); exam; test (of performance, quality, etc.); trial; rehearsal
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
state of mind; mental state; mental attitude
affectation; pretension; thin veneer; blunt sword with a tempered steel edge
loser; defeated person; the defeated
quantity of heat (e.g. in calories, BTU, etc.); heat value; calorific value; (degree of) enthusiasm; zeal; passion
the ocean; the great deep
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
to allow; to let (someone) do; to make (someone) do
personal history; background; log; record; hysteresis
to pollute; to contaminate; to soil; to disgrace; to dishonour; to dishonor
pre-paid card for purchasing books; Tosho card; library book index card
(living) sacrifice; victim; scapegoat
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to offer; to devote; to sacrifice
more than enough; more than ample; exhaustive
accompanying (someone); going with; travelling together; the same bank; the said bank
participation; joining; entry
to take (someone to a place); to take (someone) with one; to take along; to lead away
execution (e.g. of a plan); carrying out; (putting into) practice; execution (of a program); run