bitter (taste); sour (expression, look); bitter; bitter (e.g. experience); painful
at a loss for words; stumped for words
to repeat; to do over again
being in charge of (esp. a class or subject); taking charge of; class teacher; homeroom teacher; form teacher
to frame; to falsely accuse of a crime
accomplice; conspirator; cohort
crime of conscience; premeditated crime; act carried out while knowing that it should not be
memories; recollections; reminiscence
occurrence; happening; incident; event
definite; final; decisive; conclusive
second-year student; second-year pupil; biennial; biennial plant
finally; in the end; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
truancy; school non-attendance
administration of justice; judicature
to operate; to clean up; to inquire (into); to take drastic measures
going straight to the infirmary in school
having a habit of stealing things; being light-fingered
school record (on a student); transcript (of grades); confidential report
withdrawal; retraction; revocation; repeal
advancing to the next stage of education; going on to (high school, college, etc.)
probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid
persecution complex; delusion of persecution; paranoia
to accuse someone falsely; to make a false charge
to spread (of a rumour, news, etc.); to travel; to be handed down (from generation to generation); to be passed down; to be introduced (to a country, region, etc.); to be brought; to be conveyed (of a feeling, impression, etc.)
worst; worst-case (scenario)
to escape (disaster, death, etc.); to be saved from; to be rescued from; to avoid (e.g. punishment); to evade (e.g. responsibility); to avert
nearly; almost; on the verge (of happening)
to be on the verge; to be on the brink; to get close
matter for the court; (ending up as a) lawsuit; legal tussle; court fight
readiness; (mental) preparedness; resolution; determination; resignation (to one's fate)
beating someone up by ganging up on them; facing a barrage of criticism
getting carried away; going too far; overdoing
society; public; community; social studies
school tradition; school customs; school spirit
conversion (e.g. yen to dollars); change; exchange; translation (numerical)
three years; third school year (e.g. of high school)
(good) result; outcome; fruits (of one's labors); product; accomplishment
bubble on the surface of water; (coming to) nothing; naught; something short-lived
everyday life; daily life
obstacle; hindrance; impediment; difficulty
to do together; to put together; to lump together; to regard in the same light; to put in the same category; to arrange for (two people) to marry
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
minority group (party); minority