does not; can not; will not
good place not many people know about; great little-known spot; good out-of-the-way place; betting booth (at a racecourse)
way of talking; speaking style
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
superior; superiors; senior
of bad character; ill-natured; nasty; vicious; wicked; malignant
student in a lower grade; underclassman
common; ordinary; conventional; customary
insincere smile; ingratiating smile; polite smile; forced smile
courteous; decorous; polite
to ward off (e.g. an attack); to fend off (e.g. a question); to elude; to evade; to dodge; to turn aside (e.g. a joke)
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
to pick up; to pick out (e.g. key points in an article); to single out; to point out
(a person's) appearance from behind; person as seen from behind; back view; retreating figure
resolute; firm; dauntless; undaunted
paralysis; palsy; numbness; loss of sensation; standstill; state of paralysis
buttocks; behind; undersurface; bottom; last place; end
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
to look away (from); to avert one's gaze; to disregard; to ignore; to escape (from); to turn away (from)
strangely; oddly; miraculously; mysteriously
to give an answer; to find an answer to a question; to work out a solution
(on a) closer look; closer scrutiny; second look
continuation; succession; series; continuous
not necessarily so; is not always true; there is no guarantee that ...; there is no telling
significant; full of meaning; pregnant (with meaning); suggestive
(your) words; what you say; what you have said; a few words (of welcome, advice, etc.)
elementary and middle school pupils
school trip; field trip; excursion; long walk; excursion (on foot)
time appointed for meeting (assembling); time one is supposed to meet
start of work; commencement; opening
although at this late hour; now, although it is too late; afresh; anew; again
to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest
last night; yesterday evening
one's share; one's portion
scornful laughter; ridicule; derision; sneer
zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch