mental preparedness; being braced for; being steeled for
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error (e.g. in calculation); to confuse; to mistake something for something else
news coverage; collecting data (e.g. for an article); covering (something for media); interview
sudden change; complete change
violently; without holding anything back; firmly; resolutely
to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued
head of year; teacher in charge of all classes for a whole year
student guidance; student counseling
strife; riot; (media) uproar; brouhaha; feud; tussle
meek; quiet; docile; mysterious; marvelous; marvellous
no, not like that (but like this)
illicit sexual relationship
civic guidance; non-curricular educational guidance; medical guidance
cross-examination; close questioning; demanding an explanation
beginning and end; doing something from beginning to end; being unchanged from beginning to end; from beginning to end; the whole time
barren; sterile; infertile; unproductive (e.g. discussion); fruitless
conclusion; decision; judgement; affirmative
heh heh heh; tee-hee; giggle
to begin to run; to start running; to break into a run
commemoration; celebration; honoring the memory of something; turning something into a memento; memory
ice; shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)
sleep-talking; nonsense; gibberish
involuntary nocturnal tooth grinding; bruxism; grinding one's teeth out of anger or vexation
to have a nightmare; to make a noise during a nightmare
tossing and turning while asleep
investigation (e.g. into someone's guilt); questioning; pressing; catching up; overtaking
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
incident; affair; happening; event
to find a clear solution; to come to a clean decision; to give a clear explanation; to divide exactly (without remainder); to divide evenly
to take notice (of); to pay attention (to)
certain; unmistaken; evident; obvious; beyond doubt
contrary to expectations; or so we thought, but ...
to agree on; to agree about
to quiet; to calm down; to compose oneself; to settle down
I know, right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!; there we go
exactly; nicely; to a tee; to be fitting
game arcade; video arcade
photo booth that prints out cards and stickers of the resulting photograph, which are then traded among friends