attendance (at school); going to school
route; road; distance travelled in a day; one's ... (age, e.g. 40s, 60s)
July; seventh month of the lunar calendar
middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly
golden age; prime; heyday; season (for fruit, vegetables, etc.); best time
to come near; to approach; to be on the verge of; to be about to; to overhang; to hang over
summer vacation; summer holiday
August; eighth month of the lunar calendar
first day of the month; (arch.) first ten days of the lunar month
thirty-first day of the month; thirty-one days
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
exactly; just; precisely; punctually; exactly on time
to demarcate; to delimit; to divide (an area); to punctuate; to put an end to (e.g. a sentence); to insert pauses or breaks (e.g. when reading aloud)
control; management (e.g. of a business)
peculiarity; uniqueness; characteristic
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
half-moon; half a month; semicircle
extended leave; long vacation
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
important; momentous; essential; principal; major
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
on a routine basis; regularly; habitually
to miss (doing); to fail (to do)
should; must; -able; probably; likely
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
(not) in any way; in no way; at all; terribly; awfully; hopelessly
awkward; clumsy; stiff; crude; unrefined; constrained
when one was a very young child; very early in one's life
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
relaxed; familiar; easy to access; friendly
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
near; close; beside; third person