academic year; school year; year in school; grade in school
invitation; solicitation; canvassing; canvasing; inducement; persuasion
one turn; spinning around; complete change; reversal; (an) about-face
second-year student; biennial
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
to be reminded of; to call to mind
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
duration; continuance; survival; persistence; retention
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
uneasy feeling; sense of anxiety; malaise
exposing fully; uncovering completely; being in full view; putting on display; not disguising
soccer club (at a school); football club
ace (playing card); ace (of a team); leading player; ace; hotshot; ace (serve)
aloof; morose; stuck-up; smelling strongly of something; having a pungent smell
student number (for seating, etc. in class)
front and rear; front and back; before and after; around; about; order; context
lunch break; noon recess; noon rest period
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
lunch; midday meal; food served at a tea party (tea ceremony)
teacher's desk; teacher's lectern
neighborhood; vicinity; environs; approaching
strict; hidebound; inflexible; being a stickler for the rules; sticking hard and fast to the rules
way (of doing); manner; method; means
to think (something) is improper; to question; to have a problem with
school rules; school regulations
loose; lenient; lax; gentle (curve, slope, etc.); slow; weak; soft
club activities; extracurricular activities
cooperativeness; spirit of cooperation
and so on; and so forth; et cetera; comment; criticism
to study (in depth); to learn; to take lessons in
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention
president (of a society); chairman
reform; reformation; reorganization
to grapple with; to wrestle with; to engage in a bout; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to come to grips with; to work hard on
to jest; to joke; to play the fool; to act indecently; to be silly over; to talk foolishly
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
action; movements; motions; bearing; behaviour; behavior
to comb upwards; to brush up (a loose strand of hair); to turn up a lamp wick
entertainer (esp. boy band or girl group member) whose image is manufactured to cultivate a dedicated consumer fan following; Japanese idol; (cultural) icon; idol; idol (object of worship); image
actor; actress; player; performer
September; ninth month of the lunar calendar
head of the student council; president of the student council