late at night; small hours of the morning
to join hands; to join forces; to work in cooperation; to link up; to partner with
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
student in a higher grade; upperclassman
homework; assignment; pending issue; unresolved problem; open question
firm; strong; solid; stable
recitation; reciting from memory
dullard; indecisive person
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
despite; in spite of; not worrying about; without fear of
to forfeit; to confiscate; to call out; to summon
title; subject; problem (on a test); question; counter for questions (on a test)
to achieve results; to be successful (in a venture, etc.)
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
evening; night; nighttime
attendance (at school); going to school
how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
main question; real issue at hand
to air; to dry; to drain (off); to drink up; to deprive of a role, job, etc.
unable to leave the work at hand; right in the middle of something; tied up; busy
sleeping in late; oversleeping; late riser; sleepyhead
to arrange one's hair; to tidy up one's hair
textbook; coursebook; schoolbook
school bag; school satchel
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)
how should I put it?; what shall I say?; well, you know; like
feeling of tension; air of tension; tension; nervousness
grounds; foundation; authority; support; prop; something upon which to rely
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
suitable time; good time; propriety; moderation
choice; selection; diagnosis; medical opinion; judgement; opinion
best; extra-fine; superfine; exceptionally; extraordinarily; by far