to reach mutual understanding; to understand each other
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions
being in charge of (esp. a class or subject); taking charge of; class teacher; homeroom teacher; form teacher
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
frame; framework; border; box; limit; restriction; category
to doubt; to think (something is) doubtful; to wonder; to be suspicious
for example; for instance; e.g.
person's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)
Qing dynasty (China, 1644-1912); Ch'ing dynasty; Manchu dynasty
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
shortness of breath; panting; puffing; running out of steam (e.g. economy); losing momentum
just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of
to smell sweet; to be fragrant
hill; height; knoll; bonus points awarded to the winner at the end of a game
to look up (at); to look up to; to respect; to ask for (e.g. guidance); to seek; to depend on
member; participant; attendee; lineup (sport)
for better or worse; for good and bad; regardless of merit; both good and bad
passing through (a tunnel, station, town, etc.); passing by (e.g. of a typhoon); passage (of a bill, e.g. through parliament); carriage; passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); clearing
company; lot; bunch; troupe; company (of musicians)
to be too numerous; to be too much
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
academic background; academic credentials; academic record
to look down (on); to condescend (to)
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
to be buried; to be covered; to overflow; to be crowded; to be repaid (e.g. debt); to be replenished
(turned out) all right in the end
grand; luxurious; lavish; great; large; big (e.g. storm)