matter of time; question of time
quarrel; trouble; dispute
the matter you have been talking about
face; honour; meld; lineup (of players participating in a mahjong game); attendees (e.g. at a meeting); members
to be(come) intertwined; to be entangled
reputation; respectability
arbitration; intercession; mediation
swindler; fraudster; trickster; con man
out of control; out of hand; unmanageable; nothing one can do
high and inside pitch; inter-scholastic athletics competition
to reach an agreement; to come to an understanding; to compromise (with); to get along well with
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
attachment (esp. to things); love; affection
to go too far; to go to excess; to carry too far
feeling a sudden chill; feeling a shiver; feeling sudden surprise (fright, horror, etc.); shuddering
sports-minded; sports-oriented
weak; feeble; delicate; frail; helpless
optimist; easy-going person
to start (something); to start up; to boot (a computer); to launch (a business)
all times and places; all ages and countries
matter of the highest priority; top priority; first priority
to go; to come; to turn out (at a meeting, event, etc.); to show up; to make your way to
rack; ruck (rugby); lac; luck
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
tearfully; in tears; weeping; reluctantly; unwillingly; with a heavy heart
schoolgirl; female student
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
courteous; decorous; polite
to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve
physical education; PE; gym (class)
soccer club (at a school); football club
brittle; fragile; weak; tender-hearted; sentimental; easily moved
these days; nowadays; present day; at this time (of the day)
consideration; guess; conjecture; judgment; judgement
objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument
fifth day of the month; five days
out-of-school; off-campus
enquiry; inquiry; query; interrogation; ENQ
dealing with (people, customers, complaints, etc.); receiving (callers, visitors, etc.); attending to; handling; serving