shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
brilliant; glorious; glittering; bright; splendid (e.g. achievement, success); promising (e.g. future)
body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)
to shrug (shoulders); to duck (head); to draw back (body)
father; dad; husband; you; he
happy; auspicious; propitious; naive
quotient; dealing; dealer; second degree (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); Shang dynasty (China, approx. 1600-1046 BCE); Yin dynasty
to start a journey; to embark on a trip; to set forth; to hit the trail
bed; berth; crib; cot; kip; bedroom
living together; communal life; cohabitation
malicious; ill-tempered; unkind
to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular
outward appearance; ostensible; public; official
banter; raillery; ridicule; teasing; making fun of
small build; small stature; petite; small pattern
because of; owing to; due to
after school (at the end of the day)
lesson; class work; teaching; instruction
taking a lecture; attending a class; taking a course
to be at a complete loss; to be without recourse; to be completely stymied; to have absolutely no idea what to do
to offer; to propose; to suggest; to put forward; to request; to ask (for)
to take (be in) charge of
results; record; grades; marks
orphan; person without friends
study; pursuit of knowledge
to study; to complete (a course); to order (one's life); to repair (a fault one has committed)
to trip (over); to stumble; to fail; to suffer a setback
general; popular; common; typical
sense; sensation; feeling; intuition
row; line; company (of someone); group; sequence; counter for rows
to read and understand; to take in; to sense from external cues; to read (someone's) mind; to read (calibration, tape, etc.); to scan (bar code)
from the beginning; from the first; all along; of course
moving forward (e.g. vehicle); onward movement; advance (work, procedure, etc.); advancement; progress (of a disease); disease progression
notebook; copy-book; note; noting down; (musical) note; laptop (computer)
bright; intelligent; clever; smart
to become old enough to understand what's going on around oneself (of a child, etc.); to reach the age of discretion
to be angry; to resent; to be enraged; to be indignant
promotion (school, military, etc.)