pupil; student; schoolchild
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
stern expression; severe expression; grim expression
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
weak; feeble; delicate; frail; helpless
pitiful; pathetic; painful to look at
to finish reading; to read through
time; hour; period; class
lost article; something forgotten
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
disquieting; threatening; turbulent; restless; unsettled; disturbing
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank
to stop walking; to pause
to think hard; to brood over; to worry too much (about); to torment oneself (with the thought of)
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
at first; in the beginning; originally
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
such; like that; that sort of; very
just because; even if; even though
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside
to slip through; to make one's way through quickly
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
to stand in the way; to bar someone's way; to block the way
to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
to bend oneself forward (esp. in curiosity or excitement); to hang out (e.g. over a balcony)