doubt; suspicion; question; strangeness
regarding ...; concerning ...; about ...; on ...; with respect to ...; in regard to ...
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
middle and high-school students
intended for ...; oriented towards ...; aimed at ...
to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular
system; lineage; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series; -type
first-year student; first-year pupil; beginner; novice; annual; annual plant
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
such; this sort of; like this
rare; uncommon; new; novel; fine; nice
to be present (esp. during a birth); to be witness to; to attend
chance encounter (worth treasuring); a connection made with another person by chance
exactly; precisely; just; just (like); as if; as though
reception (desk); information desk; receptionist; receipt; acceptance
to close up; to shut up (e.g. behind doors); to cut off (e.g. because a deadline has expired); to close off (e.g. subscription list)
out of character; unlike one
to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce
number one; first; best; most; game; round
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
after a short time; in a short while; a short time later
near; close (to); nearby; (drawing) near; approaching; almost here
first; firstly; first of all; Introduction; Preface
to well (up); to gush out (of water); to appear (esp. suddenly) (sweat, tears, etc.); to sweat; to feel emotions (e.g. joy, bravery, etc.); to spring up (e.g. an idea, emotions, clouds)
television; TV; TV program; TV programme; TV broadcast
caster; newscaster; news anchor; anchorman
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
impeccable; unimpeachable; cannot be faulted; above reproach; beyond reproach; faultless
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
tension; strain; tensions (between countries, groups, etc.); tonus; muscle tone
to pull tight; to brace; to tighten
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
to turn over; to turn (pages); to leaf through (a book, etc.); to tear off; to strip off; to take off
beginning; outset; first; onset