junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
to long for; to yearn after; to admire; to be attracted by
classroom; lecture room; department (in a university); class; lessons; school (for a particular discipline)
to begin to attend (e.g. school)
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
commodity; article of commerce; goods; stock; merchandise
to talk; to chat; to chatter
counting ballots; tally (of votes)
charge; duty; person in charge; connection; linking
all present; all concerned; all of us
vote; ballot; label; ticket; tag
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
cooperation; collaboration
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
Not a word to anyone; Mum's the word
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
transformation; abnormality; sexual perversion; pervert; metamorphosis; transformation
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
matsutake mushroom (Tricholoma matsutake)
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
to be able to manage somehow or another
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
serious; severe; grave; acute
to hear; to be told; to know; to receive (order); to undertake; to comply
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank
having an aptitude (for); having a talent (for)
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
pursuit of knowledge; studying; learning; training; completing a course
future (usually near); prospects
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet