glaring at each other; confrontation; standoff; face-off
to remonstrate; to admonish (someone) for; to advise (someone) not to; to warn against
whispering into a person's ear
to instigate; to tempt; to entice; to incite
black curtain; wirepuller; mastermind; backroom manipulator
school principal; school headmaster; school headmistress
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
to grieve over; to mourn; to lament
true character; real nature
with a scraping sound; with a grating sound; with force; hard; forcibly (carry out); forcefully; hard (e.g. food)
plausible; believable; solemn; dignified; serious
slight; light; thin; faint; dim
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
to be sorry; to beg pardon; to be grateful; to be amazed; to be filled with awe; to be disconcerted
already; now; no longer; not any more
not the time for; not the place for; far from; anything but; ... is out of the question; ... isn't the word for it
before oneself; in front of one; a bit before reaching (a location); this side (of a location); one's standpoint; one's appearance; skill
hospitality; reception; treatment; (light) refreshment; entertaining with food and drink; treat
Sorry to impose but ...; Excuse me but ...
to take into one's possession; to receive; to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to leave; to go away
outside the school; outside the university; unaffiliated with the university; off-campus; extramural
pupil; student; schoolchild
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
to lose (through death) (e.g. wife, child)
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
silence; stillness; quietness
with a click; with a snap; ornamental clip (hair, obi, etc.)
charcoal; charred remains
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
corresponding to; being applicable to; being relevant to; coming under; falling under; fulfilling (requirements)
to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up
representation; agency; proxy; deputy; agent; attorney
people; (all) persons; you (usu. plural); various
declining; refusal; nonacceptance; turning down; withdrawal (e.g. of candidacy); pulling out (e.g. of a race)
to succeed (someone); to take over from; to pick up the torch
dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
with profound (often hidden) meaning; pregnant with significance; meaningful; suggestive; interesting
signalling with the eyes; exchanging looks; winking
to make an enemy (of); to antagonize
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
to have both; to possess both; to combine with