head of the student council; president of the student council
holiness; sacredness; sanctity; dignity
school; school building; schoolhouse
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
to push up (one's hair) with one's fingers; to comb up; to smooth back (a wisp of hair)
while; during; while; although; all; both
languid; weary; listless; melancholy
to get up (e.g. from bed); to make one's way in the world; to achieve in life
roughly; broadly; generally; more or less
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
I; me; personal (affairs, etc.); private; selfishness; partiality
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
abundant; plentiful; rich; wealthy; open (mind); relaxed
already; yet; soon; shortly; further; more
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
to imitate; to follow; to copy; to emulate
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
obedient; meek; honest; frank; straight (e.g. hair); without peculiarity
both hands; both arms; ten
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
myself; yourself; I; me; you
full impact; packing a punch
to receive; to get; to accept; to take (someone's words or behaviour); to interpret; to understand
rare; uncommon; new; novel; fine; nice
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
please; if you would; somehow or other; one way or another; whether (or not); if
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well ...; I think ...
growth; development; one's early life; upbringing; personal history
special; particular; peculiar; unique
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why