now that; since; so long as; because
properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly
graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.)
one parent; single parent
failing mark (e.g. in exam)
promotion (school, military, etc.)
in proportion to; just as much as
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
perfunctory; apathetic; makeshift; slapdash; routine; usual
to keep company; to look after; to entertain; to play (a game) with
to disappear; to vanish; to go; to leave; to die
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
jingle; jangle; chatty; nattering; coquettish; tawdry
someone who studies very hard (at school); grind; swot; studying hard; cramming; swotting
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
the most; the best; peerless; the greatest; first-rate
hypocrite; dissembler; wolf in sheep's clothing; fox in a lamb's skin
together; at the same time; same; identical
to stray from the right path; to go wrong; to go off the rails; to turn delinquent
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
footpath; walkway; sidewalk
to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
(young) hoodlum; delinquent boy; small-time yakuza; brat; little shit
collar; lapel; neckband; nape of the neck; scruff of the neck
threatening attitude; menacing look; angry look
great speed; recklessly fast speed
to mask; to cover; to cloak; to hide; to conceal
to notice; to become aware; to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to recover consciousness; to come to oneself
entry to school or university; matriculation; enrolment (in university, etc.) (enrollment)
to pass (of time); to elapse