to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed
lesson; class work; teaching; instruction
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one's eyes on
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
maid; helper; help; assistance
what's the matter?; what's wrong?
to be too late; to be too slow
otherwise; or else; if not
that's the way it is; such is life
to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to play the fool; to be in one's dotage
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
to kill; to choke the life out of
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
to tidy up; to put in order; to settle (problem); to clear (dispute); to finish; to bring something to an end
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
finishing blow; coup de grâce
My goodness!; Good lord!; Holy cow!
lucky; nice!; score!; bingo!
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
to be truant; to slack off; to play hooky; to skip school; to cut class; to skip out
classroom; lecture room; department (in a university); class; lessons; school (for a particular discipline)
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
messy; confused; chaotic; complaining about various things
chafing; grinding (e.g. teeth); binding tightly; pulling tight (e.g. a bow); rotating quickly; hurting sharply
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
to get stuck with (some job); to end up with (something unpleasant)
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
educational institution; school; academy; campus
living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...