teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
cowardly; timid; easily frightened
to devise; to arrange; to plan; to plot
eyesore; unpleasant sight; obstructing a view
ringleader; mastermind; leader (of a plot)
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
before one knows it; before one realises; without one's knowledge; without noticing
expressing one's mind; speaking out
to expose; to disclose; to lay bare; to confess
repentance; confession; penitence
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
off the top of one's head; from thin air; from memory
indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission
senior high school; high school
preliminary contest; qualifying round; trial; heat; primary
every year; yearly; annually
March; third month of the lunar calendar
district; region; the country; countryside; civilian society
attack; assault; attempt; try
speciality; specialty; subject of study; expert; area of expertise
attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation
serve; serving (e.g. of food)
rate; ratio; profit; assignment; 10%; unit of ten percent; match
course of a thrown ball; course of a hit ball (golf, tennis, etc.)
attacker (esp. in volleyball)
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
rest; break; recess; intermission
what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?
person who enlivens an atmosphere; person who lifts the mood of others; person who inspires a team; life of the party
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
to remove; to eliminate; to eradicate; to exclude; to except
dealt hand consisting of one 20-point card and six 1-point cards; outstanding; standing out above the rest
supervision; control; superintendence; director; superintendent; supervisor
to be harvested; to be reaped; to be yielded; to be able to harvest; to be able to reap; to be able to yield
overwhelming strength; extremely strong person; powerhouse; very strong player; very strong team
(emotional) tension; anxiety; (highness of) spirits; (good) mood; tension; tensile strength