reducing agent; reductant
chemical equation; reaction formula
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
crevice; crack; spare moment; interval; chink (in one's armor, armour); unpreparedness
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
weather; the elements; fair weather; fine weather
nodding off (while sitting); dozing
to be truant; to slack off; to play hooky; to skip school; to cut class; to skip out
to get distracted; to jump off the track
zealous; enthusiastic; ardent; fervent; keen; eager
review (of learned material); revision
to be negligent in doing something; to shirk; to be off one's guard
blank space; margin; blank canvas
to begin to write; to begin writing; to begin to draw; to begin drawing; to begin painting
indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission
mechanical pencil; automatic pencil
what time; (lit.) which hour
to fill in (field, entry, etc.); to fill out (form); to post a message (e.g. on a bulletin-board); to store; to write (data); to flash
to rendezvous; to meet at a prearranged place and time; to arrange to meet
summer vacation; summer holiday
each (person); everyone; individual; respective
fixtures; furnishings; equipment
reaching a stopping place; settling down (before the next stage); getting to a point where one can rest; one paragraph
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
exhausting work; hard work; severe duty
ominous; sinister; unlucky; inauspicious
southern country; southern provinces; southern lands
intensely; severely; strictly; tightly; compactly; closely
board of directors; board of trustees
print; printing; (printed) copy; handout; flyer
third day of the month; three days
to be put in order; to be put to rights; to be disposed of; to be solved; to be finished; to be married (off)
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
guest; visitor; visitor's arrival
drawing up (e.g. legal document, contract, will, etc.); preparing; writing; framing; making; producing
sending a manuscript to the printer; receiving a manuscript from the author
closing party; closing event of a school, etc. festival
adjustment; regulation; coordination; reconciliation; tuning; fixing