Sunday; day (of the month); counter for days; Japan
festival merrymaking; revelry
genuine; real; full-scale; full-blown; full-fledged; professional
to be fickle; to be frivolous; to be flippant; to be flighty; to be giddy; to be restless
whole; entirety; whatever (is the matter)
to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
lesson; class work; teaching; instruction
not the time for; not the place for; far from; anything but; ... is out of the question; ... isn't the word for it
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to melt into; to dissolve into; to merge into; to blend into (surroundings); to fit in; to adapt to
schoolyard; playground; school grounds; campus
interested person; volunteer; supporter
pupil; student; schoolchild
setting up a stall or booth (bazaar, festival); opening a branch office; opening a store
to stand in a row (e.g. shops on a street); to line in a row; to line; to be equal to; to be on a par with
if that is the case; if it becomes so; when it becomes so
person in charge (including a supervisory role for other staff); person responsible for ...; responsible party; supervisor; manager
not busy; unengaged; being free; leisure
to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)
degassing; gas drainage; gas venting; letting off steam; letting out stress; letting out feelings
compensating; making up for; supplementation
to be prolonged; to drag on
applicant; candidate; person interested in doing something; person wanting to do something; interested party; volunteer
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
written oath; covenant; pledge
alias; pseudonym; pen name; nom de plume; different name; other name
note left by a dead person; suicide note; testamentary letter; posthumous work
somehow (or other); for some reason; without knowing why; something (or other); some ... or other
never ceasing; never ending; endless
leading; guiding; commanding
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
be (that) as it may; having said that
outdoors; outside; open air; fields; outskirts; suburbs
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
study; research; investigation
to occupy; to hold; to account for; to make up; to take up
imperial court; royal court
at the critical moment; when the time comes; when it's most important; when necessary; in an emergency; when push comes to shove
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
the teaching profession; education of laity