entering a higher-level school, esp. going on to university
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
to some extent; to a certain extent
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
than; from; out of; except; but; more
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
suggestion; proposition; proposal; submission (of a bill); motion; proposal
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
(some) more; even more; longer; further
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
to freeze (of one's body); to be frozen; to become numb (with cold); to be chilled
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)
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
to pass (of time); to elapse
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
sprinkling (of rain, salt, etc.); pattering; flipping (through a book, etc.); riffling; sparse; scattered
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
scrawl; scribble; graffiti; doodle
to all appearances; no matter how you look at it
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
notebook; copy-book; note; noting down; (musical) note; laptop (computer)
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
to become stiff (of muscles); to get absorbed in; to develop a passion for; to be elaborate; to be intricate
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
now; soon; already; yet; further; more