school festival; cultural festival; annual open day school event showcasing student talent
(school) athletic festival; sports day; field day
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
gap; difference; disparity; discrepancy
first thing in the morning
business; affairs; duties; work; procedure; task
right; right-hand side; afore-mentioned (esp. in vertical Japanese writing); foregoing; forgoing
turning round; going around; turning about; surrounding; encircling
to bring forward (e.g. by 3 hours); to advance; to hasten (e.g. one's death); to quicken (e.g. one's step); to speed up; to accelerate
trembling; getting nervous; excited; thrilled
to bring up a subject; to touch on a matter
outside (e.g. of a building); exterior; outside (of a group, company, etc.); outside world
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to be confused from not knowing what to do
combo (esp. a small jazz group); combination; set; combo (set of actions performed in sequence)
(arch.) eight ata (approx. 144 cm); large; long
movie theatre; movie theater; cinema
hard to see; obscure; indistinct; illegible
stopper; cork; plug; tap; faucet; stopcock
privately; with outsiders barred; en famille
suitable time; good time; propriety; moderation
to choose at one's own discretion; to choose when to do something; to estimate (the time for something)
institution; establishment; facility; home (for elderly, orphans, etc.)
patrolling; one's rounds; inspection tour; watchman; patrolman
once and for all; completely; spotlessly
as before; as ever; as it was originally
prognostic symptoms; after-effect
to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)
nerve; nerves; sensitivity
frequently; often; (staring) fixedly; narrowly; closely
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
holding hands with fingers interlocked
term; period; time frame; time limit; deadline; cutoff (date)
to cease; to desist; to cut it out; to lay off (an activity); to drop (a subject) to abolish; to resign
trigger (of a gun, etc.); trigger (for something); immediate cause
mental condition; state of mind; mentality
good-for-nothing; spineless; gutless; spiritless; feckless; pluckless
odds and ends; all; every
entering; setting (of the Sun); containing; content; income; beginning
early on; earlier on; from early
bad; poor; inferior; delinquent; hoodlum; hooligan