club activities; extracurricular activities
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
style; way; shape; form; appearance; state
print; printing; (printed) copy; handout; flyer
to take; to carry (something) away; to bear
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
insincere smile; ingratiating smile; polite smile; forced smile
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
flushing (of one's cheeks); dizziness; rush of blood to the head
to sound shrill (of a voice); to sound high-pitched and excited; to get excited; to become restless; to be thrown too high; to come in high
in a positive sense of the word; in the best sense of the word; in a good way
someone who studies very hard (at school); grind; swot; studying hard; cramming; swotting
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
to do for (the sake of someone else)
to make use of aizuchi; to back-channel; to throw in interjections to show that one is paying attention
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
results; record; grades; marks
private (non-governmental) school (college, university)
recommendation; referral; endorsement
scholarship; stipend; bursary; student loan
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about
if that is the case; if it becomes so; when it becomes so
goal; basket (basketball); finishing line; Gaul
to be thirsty; to feel thirsty; to thirst for; to crave
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
having said that; on the other hand
cowardly; timid; easily frightened
loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
embarrassed smile; embarrassed laugh; bashful smile
choices; alternatives; options
groundwork; foundation; inclination; aptitude; undercoat; first coat
cheating (on an examination); cribbing
examination results; test result; test outcome
to have rumors going around (rumours); to have rumors spread
already; now; no longer; not any more
custom; practice; convention; precedent