New Year's Eve; end of the year
refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; shapely; neatly; cleanly; without trouble; clearly
self-consciousness; self-awareness
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
anywhere; here and there; common; run-of-the-mill; ordinary
honor student; honours student; model student; prize pupil
being good at cooking; good cook
irreproachable conduct; good conduct; high morals
motor nerve; reflexes; athletic ability; motor coordination
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
study; pursuit of knowledge
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
when it comes to ...; concerning; where ... are concerned
impeccable; unimpeachable; cannot be faulted; above reproach; beyond reproach; faultless
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
good feeling; good will; favourable impression; favorable impression
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
to be needed; to be wanted
rehabilitation; remaking one's life; rebirth; regeneration; coming back to life; revival
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
kilo-; 1000; kilogram; kilogramme; kilometre; kilometer
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
to garnish; to accompany (as a card does a gift); to add to as support; to prop up; to accompany (as an aid, guide, translator, etc.); (arch.) to mimic
such (about the actions of the listener, or about ideas expressed or understood by the listener); like that; that sort of
to that extent; to that degree; that much; that many
calm before a storm; lull before the storm
to scheme; to plan; to play a trick; to invent; to conspire; to frame up
doubt; suspicion; misgivings; scruples
evil deed; wrongdoing; crime; misfortune; calamity
way; method; means; resource; course
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
family; members of a family
school route; street for students going to and from school (esp. on foot)
middle; midway; middle position; moderate position; interim; intermediary
short, intensive course; crash course