cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
dullard; indecisive person
blockhead; dunce; dimwit; dolt; slowcoach; slowpoke
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
five; five years of age; eight o'clock (old time system)
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
at that time; in those days
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
classroom; lecture room; department (in a university); class; lessons; school (for a particular discipline)
recital (i.e. of music, by a pupil); presentation (e.g. product launch)
awkward; clumsy; stiff; crude; unrefined; constrained
entry (on stage); appearance (on screen); entrance; introduction (into a market)
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
chair; stool; post; office; position
to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (e.g. a ball, a question, a demand); to express; to vent (e.g. one's anger)
to cause laughter; to extract a smile
to be oversized (overloud, etc.)
facing; opposite; across the street; other side
to play an instrument (esp. string instruments); to dance
just (now, at the moment, etc.); just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
yearning; longing; aspiration; adoration; admiration
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
to begin to dance; to break into a dance
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
to burst into tears; to burst out crying; to begin to cry; to be moved to tears
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
father; dad; husband; you; he
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!