to be completed; to be finished; to be ready (e.g. to serve or eat); to be very drunk
to insert; to include; to incorporate; to cut in (printing)
tool; implement; means; furniture
implementation (e.g. of a feature); installation (of equipment); mounting; packaging
together (of two people); both (of you, them, etc.)
to have gooseflesh (e.g. from cold or horror)
to turn on; to switch on; to light up
to allow; to let (somebody) do; to make (somebody) do
mess; spoiled; spoilt; (come to) nothing; ruin
to curse (at someone); to call someone names; to speak bitterly
letter; missive; note; mail
taking a seat; sitting down (in one's seat)
order (esp. to a number of people); command; ritual of bowing at start and end of school class
(dragging a large or heavy item) slowly; (falling) little by little; (slipping) gradually; on and on; while putting off; with a slurp
closing of a school; closed school
the year end; end of the year; last days of the year
agreement; concurrence; conformance; compliance
attendance; presence; appearance
teacher; instructor; teaching staff; faculty member
going to work; leaving for work; attendance (at work); being at work; presence (in the office); reporting for work
(teacher's) platform; podium; dais
middle-aged man; Buddhist priest
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
going straight to the point; cutting it short; as it turns out
notice or order handed down from above; announcement; notification; Edo-period proclamation issued by the shogunate (or a daimyo, etc.) to the concerned parties
prefecture (Japan); county (China, Taiwan, Norway, etc.); department (France); province (Italy, Spain, etc.)
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
Parent-Teacher Association; PTA
neighborhood association; neighbourhood association
school principal; school headmaster; school headmistress
pay; salary; wages; allowance; grant; supply
lending (money); finance; loan; adaptability; versatility; flexibility
accurate; correct; precise; exact
to become better; to improve
to pile up; to accumulate
expertise; experience; knowledge
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate
sloppy; slovenly; slipshod; negligent; loose; unkempt
to be intimate with; to befriend
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish