holiday; vacation; day off; time off; leave; furlough
lady (of high social status; e.g. scholar, artist, critic, politician); Ms; Mrs; Miss
civilized society; civilised society
study; scholarship; learning; discipline; branch of learning; (a) science
comparing and adjusting; reconciling; lapping; precision surface finishing; margination
science; to think about scientifically; to think in terms of science
may I ask (for); might I ask (that)
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
making (a report, plan, contract, etc.); drawing up; writing out; preparing; creating (a file, website, account, etc.)
rest; break; recess; intermission
2nd day of the month; two days
school hours; hours of teaching (instruction)
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
to melt; to liquefy; to dissolve (in a liquid); to bring into solution; to lose (money; through gambling, etc.); to squander
examination results; test result; test outcome
division; splitting; sharing; distribution; draw; tie
question sheet; question paper
marking; grading; scoring
to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled
to be preeminent; to be outstanding
devastating; catastrophic; crushing
research; study; investigation
graduate student; insei; apprentice go professional
to be solved; to be worked out; to come loose; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. of a ban)
in the morning; during the morning
lesson; class; teaching; instruction; classwork; schoolwork
hurriedly; in a hurry; hastily; sudden; abrupt
doctors; teachers; lawyers
what; how; what (a) ...!; how ...!; surprisingly; to my amazement
regarding ...; concerning ...; about ...; on ...; with respect to ...; in regard to ...
movements; bearing; deportment; carriage; behavior; behaviour
subject; theme; homework; assignment; problem (that needs solving); task
indispensable; essential; requisite; required; compulsory; necessary
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
as a child; when one was a child
work (e.g. book, film, painting, composition); piece; production; opus
to vacate; to surrender (e.g. a castle); to give up (e.g. a position); to hand over (e.g. power)