student guidance; student counseling
room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
deputy head teacher; vice principal
being in charge of (esp. a class or subject); taking charge of; class teacher; homeroom teacher; form teacher
to be peevish; to sulk; to pout
discovery (of a plot, misdeed, etc.); detection; exposure; disclosure
to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over
strange; odd; peculiar; queer; curious
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
to fix upon (one-sidedly); to (ignore somebody's position and) arbitrarily decide something is the case; to scold; to take (a person) to task
light (color, colour, taste); simple; plain; frank; candid; ingenuous
to think constantly about; to dwell on
to keep talking; to go on and on; to talk non-stop
one's post; place of work; workplace
self-justification; excuse
route; course; path; one's future course (e.g. after graduating high school)
loss and gain; advantage and disadvantage
self-deception; self-deceit
to take good care of; to treasure; to value; to hold dear; to prize; to cherish
to be helpful; to be dependable; to stand by (someone)
aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support
uninterested; unconcerned; plain; light; flowing gently
disadvantage; handicap; drawback; inadvisability; inexpediency; loss
total; complete; all-out; general; extensive; full-scale
to read the situation; to sense the mood
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention
to punish; to penalize; to penalise
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
entering a higher-level school, esp. going on to university
recommendation; referral; endorsement
to have (the) courage (to); to be courageous
one's say; one's point; complaint; grievance; objection
showing no signs of; there being no hint of; (arch.) unthinkable
meaningful; suggestive; telling; significant; pregnant (pause etc.)
to appear on the market; to be in season (e.g. fruit); to circulate widely; to make the rounds; to go around
abusive language; violent language; wild words
discharge; outward flow; efflux; leak of (private) information or pictures
inconvenient; inexpedient; unfavourable; wrong; improper; objectionable