the number of people; many people; a large number of people
corridor; hallway; passageway
to come and go; to go back and forth
to yield; to give way to; to make way for
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right
first-year student; first-year pupil; beginner; novice; annual; annual plant
to come near (to); to approach; to be on the verge of; to be about to reach (a stage, period, etc.); to overhang; to hang over
remains; traces; (the sorrow of) parting; end
to spare; to grudge; to regret; to lament; to be reluctant (to do); to be unwilling
to say goodbye; to bid farewell
vigorously; with great force; energetically; enthusiastically; with spirit
to run up to; to rush over
to succeed; to bear fruit
restless; fidgety; in a hurry
clear; precise; definite; distinct
joint; knuckle; tune; melody; node (of a plant stem); joint
receiving; getting; eating; drinking; please (give me; do for me)
cruel; hard-hearted; harsh; unkind
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...
inarticulate; not making oneself quite clear; slurring one's words; evasive
liking very much; loving (something or someone); adoring; being very fond of
to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say everything; to tell all
to freeze (to something); to be frozen (to); to freeze hard; to freeze completely
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
with these words; while saying
how about ...?; what about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl
co-sleeping; sleeping together
stuffed toy; stuffed animal; plush toy; soft toy; cuddly toy
confession (to a crime, wrongdoing, etc.); admission; professing one's feelings (to someone one wants to go out with); declaration of love; profession (of faith); confession (of sins)
wild; freakish; madcap; crazy; hysterical
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
recapture; retaking; recovery; taking back
speech; expression; wording; language
one's nature; one's feelings; plain; unadorned; mere; poor
rather than; more ... than ...
to compare (something) to; to liken; to speak figuratively; to use a simile; to use a metaphor
apprehensive; vaguely fearful; gloomy (about the future); somewhat alarmed
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
to do for (the sake of someone else)
to shake one's head (in disagreement); to disagree; to refuse; to say no; to turn down (a request)