situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings
to be sacked; to be dismissed
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
conviction; belief; confidence
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
heart; guts; nerve; central part
to freeze (in fear, surprise, etc.); to cower; to flinch; to shrink up; to shrink; to shrivel up
carrying (on one's person or in the hand); mobile phone; cell phone
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
just after a holiday break; the first day after the holidays
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
club activities; extracurricular activities
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
school building; schoolhouse
permission; approval; authorization; to permit; to authorize
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
for a while; for some time; for a period
other people's affairs; somebody else's problem
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from
to dash over oneself (e.g. water); to take (e.g. shower); to bask in (e.g. the sun); to suffer (e.g. an attack); to draw (e.g. criticism, attention, praise); to have heaped upon
useless; worthless; absurd; baloney
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
opportunity; occasion; (arch.) order; (arch.) sequence; (arch.) successor
preliminary inspection; having a look in advance; preparatory read-through (e.g. of lesson notes); siding (on a house); clapboard
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
school route; street for students going to and from school (esp. on foot)
to look out on; to overlook; to face (a situation, crisis, etc.); to meet (e.g. death); to deal with (an issue); to attend (e.g. a function)
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
like this; in this way; as you see
even if; (it doesn't matter) whether (A or B or ...); whatever; should
participation; joining; entry; adherence
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
to steam (food, towel, etc.); to be hot and humid; to be sultry
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care