to dance (orig. a hopping dance)
to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
to take a breath; to take a short rest
teacher; master; religious leader; specialist; (arch.) five-battalion brigade comprising 2500 men (Zhou-dynasty Chinese army)
boasting; big talk; bombast; Australian English
to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way; to resign; to retire; to quit
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
one's own strength or effort; (by) oneself
interval; break; pause; gap (e.g. in the clouds); rift; cleft
memento (from a dead person); souvenir; keepsake; orphan; posthumous child
having a headache; racking one's brains; troubling over something
sole; single; solo; independence; singleness; singularity
at the same time as; while; as well as (multiple roles)
student (esp. a university student)
another; one more; not quite; not very good; lacking
notebook; copy-book; note; noting down; (musical) note; laptop (computer)
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
final exam; term-end examination; end-of-term examination
how; in what way; how about; questionable
exactly as stated; verbatim
study group; study meeting
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
failing mark (e.g. in exam)
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular
just because; even if; even though
exemption; exoneration; discharge
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
complete; whole; perfect; safe
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
elegant; refined; polished; high-quality goods; first-class article
to bend one's head slightly to one side; to look slightly doubtful
to be blown off; to blow off; to blow away; to vanish; to disappear
herbal tea; herb tea; tisane