promotion (school, military, etc.)
attendance; presence; appearance
term-end exam; end-of-term test; finals
the front; honesty; uprightness; decency; normality
midterm (mid-semester) test or exam
devastating; catastrophic; crushing
unsteadily (e.g. on one's feet); shakily; wavering (in one's mind); unsteadily; aimlessly; unconsciously
not the time for; not the place for; far from; anything but; ... is out of the question; ... isn't the word for it
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
student (esp. a university student)
league; federation; union; alliance
student guidance; student counseling
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
to go through; to suffer; to experience (something unpleasant)
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
compensation; indemnification; reparation; consideration
to find a clear solution; to come to a clean decision; to give a clear explanation; to divide exactly (without remainder); to divide evenly
paying for one's mistakes; getting one's just deserts; suffering the consequences (of one's own actions); reap what you sow
reproachful; resentful; spiteful
swaying (only once, in a large, slow motion); relaxedly
to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)
largish; biggish; a little bit larger
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
everyday clothes; ordinary clothes; casual wear; informal dress
still; even now; to this day
negative; passive; half-hearted; unmotivated
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)
to grumble; to gripe; to complain
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
attendance (at school); going to school
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression