traditional; conventional
established practice; custom
this is why; this means; it is the case that
school building; schoolhouse
before oneself; in front of one; a bit before reaching (a location); this side (of a location); one's standpoint; one's appearance; skill
public square; square; plaza; open space; clearing
to meet; to assemble; to congregate
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
uniform; equal; even; common; ordinary; usual
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
annual (plant); first-year student
student in a higher grade; upperclassman
to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch
encouragement; inspiration; rousing; stirring up; raising (e.g. morale)
each; (arch.) you (plural)
tool; implement; means; furniture
kind; sort; type; similar example; parallel; the like
warming (limbering) up; warming-up exercises
academic year; school year; year in school; grade in school
belonging to (a group, organization, etc.); affiliation (with); being attached to; being under the control of
to steel oneself to; to brace oneself
perhaps; possibly; maybe; by some chance
periodic; regular; routine
thinning out; pruning; culling; infanticide
the other day; a few days ago
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
subjugation (using military force); suppression; subduing
one large animal (horses, cattle, etc.); head (of cattle)
strangeness; abnormality; disorder
suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly
irritation; annoyance; frustration
to run (of liquid); to spread; to blur; to blot; to ooze; to well up (of tears, etc.)
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
thought; consideration; thinking
to stop; to abort; to discontinue; to close
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways
to weigh on one's mind; to trouble one's heart; to be concerned about; to worry about