pupil in ... year; student in ... year
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
time; hour; period; class
meeting up; gathering; assembly; set
last week; the week before
liaison group; liaison committee; liaison council
news; word; tidings; omen
working overtime; detention; being kept in (e.g. after school)
boarding house; school dormitory
double room; room shared by two people; shared room
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
unfortunately; sorry, but ...
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
to use tact; to exercise discretion; to be tactful; to be thoughtful; to have the sense (to do); to take a hint
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
being used to ...; getting used to ...; being accustomed to; being conditioned to; be familiar with
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
to cling to ... in tears; to beg ... in tears; to appeal; to throw oneself on someone's mercy
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
to deem acceptable; to approve of; to value; to consider a good thing
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
to succeed; to bear fruit
in that way; thus; so; so?
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
slowly; inefficiently; tardily; dawdling
to get in; to go in; to come in; to flow into; to set; to set in
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
to be conspicuous; to stand out
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?