progress; advance; making (good) progress
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
Grand Old Party; GOP; Republican Party (US)
having no idea what will happen; God only knows; there is no knowing; you never can tell
illustration appearing in the first pages of a publication; frontispiece
rock (music); rock; boulder; on the rocks (drink)
eruption; volcanic eruption
to bail out (water); to dip out; to ladle out; to start drawing (water)
thickly; viscously; stickily; sleepily; drowsily; dozing off
spring term (e.g. school); spring period
opening ceremony (of the school term)
division; splitting; sharing; distribution; draw; tie
bulletin board; display board; notice board; electronic bulletin board; BBS
to freeze (from fear, etc.); to be unable to move (e.g. from surprise); to be paralyzed (with horror, etc.); to cower; to shrink in on oneself
list; table; schedule; catalogue; catalog
wild; rough; unrefined; unpolished; rugged; tough
being obtrusive; being conspicuous (in a bad way)
uncharted territory; unknown waters; unfamiliar terrain
to be turned up; to be turned inside out; to ride up; to be lifted (e.g. by wind)
Pork Bits (mini-sized wiener sausage manufactured by Itoham)
public indecency; indecent exposure
promotion; raising of status
female molester; lewd woman; libidinous woman; stupid woman
class teacher; homeroom teacher; home room teacher; form teacher
true state; actual condition; reality
joint party (e.g. by students from several colleges); combined party; mixer; two or more groups, esp. female and male students, combining for a party
future; prospects; outlook; journey ahead; distance yet to cover
arriving first; first to arrive; moving first
singing together; singing in union; chorus; ensemble singing; choral singing; chorus
prompt; immediate; in real time
absolute obedience; complete submission
(feeling) impatient; irritated; irritating; frustrated; frustrating; vexed