as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
educational interface; the classroom; the chalkface
rivalry (between two irreconcilable forces); conflict; strife; mutual overcoming cycle (of the five elements in Chinese philosophy; wood overcomes earth, earth overcomes water, water overcomes fire, fire overcomes metal, metal overcomes wood); excessive destructive cycle
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
current year (fiscal, academic, etc.)
best; supreme; wonderful; highest; maximum; most
will; desire; eagerness; interest; drive; motivation
work (e.g. of art); piece; harvest; crop; technique
(United States of) America; United States; US; America (land mass); the Americas
latter part (of a book, film, etc.); second part (of two); second half; sequel
(East Asian) rainy season (in Japan, usu. from early June to mid-July); rain during the rainy season
gust (of wind); blast; influence; impact; instigation; agitation
outline; summary; argument
one's habitual behaviour (behavior); day-to-day conduct
to be unable to just watch (without doing anything); to be unable stand (idly) by; to be unable to look on with indifference; to be unable to remain a mere spectator
re-education; retraining; in-service training
this and that; one thing and another
meddling (in); butting in; interference; poking one's nose into
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
genuine; real; authentic; full-scale; full-blown; all-out
to grow restive; to begin to act violently
just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of
to herd; to drive; to corner; to force someone into doing; to go hard; to push yourself
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
to resound; to echo; to reverberate
hostility; animosity; enmity
to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)
to seem ...; to look ...; to appear ...; to feel ...; to behave like ...
inexcusable; unpardonable; can't be allowed to pass (without comment)
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
fact; truth; reality; in fact; actually
whitewashing; glossing over; lip service; (arch.) deftly finishing up; (arch.) putting on the final touches
(common) use (of a language, currency, etc.); current use; to be accepted (e.g. of a way of thinking); to work (of an excuse, trick, etc.); going in and out; entrance and exit
society; the world; the times
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
at every opportunity; for each and every thing that crops up; with every little thing; whenever possible; whenever the chance arises; at every turn
occurring in succession; doing in succession; firing in rapid succession; volley of shots; volley (of questions, abuse, etc.); stream
nagging; critical; talkative; gossipy
to bring up a subject; to touch on a matter
blink (of eyes); wink; twinkling (of stars); flicker (of light); blink (of light)
remainder; remnant; not very; not much; too much; excessively
shuddering; shivering; trembling; being horrified; being disgusted
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
(please) look; see; (please) try to do
tuck (e.g. in a dress); rise (e.g. in price)