firmly; plentifully; with all one's might
to control; to take the lead in; to have under one's thumb
domination; rule; direction; management; control (e.g. over one's emotions); determining (e.g. one's fate)
assertion; declaration; affirmation
application for admittance to a school
presentation (of documents); submission (of an application, report, etc.); production (e.g. of evidence); introduction (e.g. of a bill); filing; turning in
day in question; appointed day; that very day; the day (of issue, publication, etc.)
classroom learning (as contrasted to practical training); classroom lecture
(art of) fencing; swordsmanship
tenth day of the month; ten days
see-through (e.g. blouse)
blouson; jacket gathered at the waist
pitch; tone; time; tempo; mood; tendency
over-the-knee socks; overknee socks
high laced shoes or boots
finish; finishing; finishing touches
excessive; unmerited; generous; past participle
wrapping; lapping (i.e. grinding, polishing)
uncalled-for remark; impertinent remark
ferry (crossing); ferry(boat); delivery
party (gathering, celebration, etc.); party (group, political, etc.)
holding (a conference, exhibition, etc.); opening; hosting (e.g. the Olympics)
relatives; one's family; friends; members of the same organization; followers; henchmen
that being the case; in that case; if that's how it's going to go
sound of thin metal or plastic surface caving in and springing back; action of quickly bowing or lowering one's head; (with a) bob of the head
consideration (for); thoughtfulness; solicitude; care; watchfulness; concern
fifth day of the month; five days
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
to shake; to sway; to waver
black curtain; wirepuller; mastermind; backroom manipulator
to regard (as); to recognize (as); to see as; to pay attention to; to watch
to fall fast asleep; to be confined to one's bed; to be laid up
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
to anticipate; to expect; to place confidence in; to put trust in; to find promising; to see good prospects (in)
entry to school or university; matriculation; enrolment (in university, etc.) (enrollment)
hard to say; inexpressible; hesitant to say; embarrassing; delicate
to plan; to plot; to attempt (e.g. suicide, murder); to undertake (e.g. business); (arch.) to stand on tip-toes
public (attention, recognition, etc.); social (standing, acceptance, etc.); worldly (fame, desires, etc.)
obstacle; hindrance; impediment; nuisance; bore; burden
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance
harmonious; peaceful; happy; amicable; smooth; free from trouble
appearance (in the eyes of society); decency