good-natured person; good person; (one's) lover; boyfriend; girlfriend
second-year student; biennial
winter vacation; winter holidays
New Year's Eve; December 31
taking an examination (esp. school and university entrance)
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
to work hard at one's lessons
lodging together; training camp; boarding house
participation; joining; entry; adherence
name; title; appellation; (under the) pretext (of); pretense
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
review (of learned material); revision
ascetic monk; trainee monk
to lead (a) life (usu. preceded by the type of life)
New Year's holiday; period encompassing the close of the old year and the start of the New Year
in drops; dripping; gently (sloping); sluggishly; endlessly; leisurely
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
ceremony held at the end of a school term; end-of-term ceremony
as soon as...; just after...; immediately after...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
the most; the best; peerless; the greatest; first-rate
to take the name of; to call oneself; to pretend; to feign; to purport
party; banquet; reception; feast; dinner
every year; yearly; annually
established practice; custom
reaction; recoil; kick; backlash
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
insane; crazy; nuts; out of one's mind
horseplay; fooling around
to become unrestrained and go to excess; to lose all restraint; to lose one's tension and become relaxed; to let go; to become disorderly; to be scattered
fury; frenzy; madness; wildness
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment