record; minutes; record (e.g. in sports); results; to record; to document
nodding off (while sitting); dozing
lesson; class work; teaching; instruction
school principal; school headmaster; school headmistress
to apologize; to apologise
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
to reconsider; to rethink; to reassess
from the beginning; from scratch
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
balloon (esp. small, toy variety); airship; blimp
baking soda; sodium bicarbonate
PET bottle (clear plastic beverage bottle)
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)
notice; attention; observation
to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
homework; assignment; pending issue; unresolved problem; open question
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
permission; approval; authorization; to permit; to authorize
after school (at the end of the day)
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
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
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
correct; right; correct interpretation (answer, solution)
perfectly; right on the mark; spot on; enough; sufficiently; thoroughly
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
favoritism; favouritism; partiality; prejudice; bias