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painful; being sorry; feeling sorry

2

(one's) life

1

study; pursuit of knowledge

1

should do; ought to do

5

from now on; in the future; hereafter; ahead of us; down the road

1

cannot be helped; unavoidable

1

to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn

3

graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.)

1

firm; unshakeable; resolute

1

to need; to call for; to require

6

member of a (school) club who does not partake in the club's activities

1

to smile back (at a person); to answer someone's smile

1

happiness; blessedness; luck; luckily; fortunately

2

post-exam vacation; time off from school after end-of-term tests

1

third-year student

1

expulsion; dismissal; ejection; drum beat at the end of a day's performance (in the theatre, sumo, etc.)

1

previously; already; for some time; for quite a while

1

such (about the actions of the listener, or about ideas expressed or understood by the listener); like that; that sort of

2

summer vacation; summer holiday

2

station

10

Odette

8

counter for generations; epoch

8

wharf; bridge; jetty; pier

1

sailing ship; sailing boat; sailing vessel

3

applicant; candidate; person interested in doing something; person wanting to do something; interested party; volunteer

1

fixed phrase; canned phrase; standard wording; template; boilerplate

2

joining a club as a trial

5

in regard to; concerning (usu. of disputes)

1

provisional club enrolment (school, etc.); trial period in a club

3

report; notification

1

trailing; chasing after; imitation; copy

1

to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)

1

to weather (a storm, rough seas); to ride across; to get through (adversity); to weather; to load completely (e.g. books on a shelf, people or luggage in a car)

1

roguish; impish

2

given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...

6

club activities; extracurricular activities

2

if it's the case

1

rather; sooner; preferably

1

fairness; impartiality; justice; objectivity

1

doing one's duty

1

prudent; thoughtful; discreet

2

multiple; multiplex

2

have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary

7

Lambretta

1

second-year student; biennial

1

smallish; on the small side; somewhat small; short swing of a bat, racquet, etc.

2

data-file

1

compact; compact (cosmetics); portable powder case

1

to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke); to drop; to go down

3

cultural

2