to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
beyond expectations; beyond what one expected; not foreseen; exceeding assumptions
just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)
separation (e.g. of rubbish when recycling); classification; discrimination; division; distinction
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
to get into a panic; to be flustered; to panic; to get in a flap
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
unripe; green; inexperienced; immature; unskilled
time; season; period; phase; stage
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
to breathe out; to exhale
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
to be relieved; to feel relieved
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
close (e.g. in terms of relationship); intimate
to hate; to dislike; to loathe
reason; cause; circumstances
to pass (the night); to spend; to reveal; to divulge; to prove; to verify
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
laboratory; seminar room; professor's office
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)
alone; by oneself; on one's own
sense of relief; feeling of relief
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement