childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
school principal; school headmaster; school headmistress
greeting; a fine thing to say
homeroom; form room; form class
thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts
dispersing; breaking up; running away
hot (thing); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
aaah!; oooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
confusion; distraction; derangement
to ask a high price; to overcharge
on closer reflection; on second thought; come to think of it; actually
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
event; phenomenon; matter
to notice; to become aware; to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to recover consciousness; to come to oneself
quick; fast; rapid; swift; prompt; streamlined
ought to do; have to do; must do; feel obliged to
probably isn't (doesn't, won't, etc.); don't (doesn't) intend to; intend not to; must not; (when used in an imperative sentence) don't
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
to express (orally); to put into words; to say out loud
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
thanks (for coming, helping, etc.); glad you could make it; tiredness; fatigue
several times; a few times
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away
midterm (mid-semester) test or exam
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
number of days (times) one has attended
coolness; calmness; composure; all right; fine; OK
duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage
club activities; extracurricular activities
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
difficult to ...; hard to ...
through; throughout; through (the good offices of); by way of
pupils who are not members of any school club; (lit.) go-home club
belonging to (a group, organization, etc.); affiliation (with); being attached to; being under the control of
your home; your family; their home; (my) home
interview (e.g. for a job)
appeal (e.g. to public opinion); plea; appeal (e.g. sex appeal); attractiveness; appeal (e.g. in baseball); emphasizing (strong points, etc.)
capable of anything; liable to do
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
to hang; to suspend; to hang oneself; to hoist an opponent off of his feet by his loincloth; to turn upwards (as if being pulled); to be slanted (of eyes)
examination; quiz; test; tryout; rehearsal (in filming)