class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate
student number (for seating, etc. in class)
second; number two; runner-up
academic year; school year; year in school; grade in school
classroom; lecture room; department (in a university); class; lessons; school (for a particular discipline)
sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
to spend time (on doing something)
slide (for projection); transparency; (microscope) slide; to slide; to slip; to shift (e.g. a group of items in a schedule)
criticism; blame; censure; attack; reproach
as far as the eye can see
end (e.g. of a line); tail end; rear; backmost part
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
(looking) blankly; vacantly; dazedly; (staring) in puzzlement; with a look of amazement
favorite; favourite; pet (e.g. teacher's pet); bookmark (in web browser)
turning around (once); suddenly; abruptly; completely (wrapped in something); quickly (unwrapping something); beautiful, round (eyes)
suitable; appropriate; befitting; conjoining; association; samprayukta
to stir up; to poke (the fire); to beat (an egg); to arouse (interest, feelings, etc.); to stir; to stoke
to live up to (one's) expectations; to meet expectations
rule; regulation; settlement; conclusion; habit; custom
taking a story with a grain of salt; discounting half the story
to have an interest (in something); to feel inclined (toward doing something)
(not) a soul; (not) a single person
consideration; taking into account
to shake; to sway; to waver
to melt into; to dissolve into; to merge into; to blend into (surroundings); to fit in; to adapt to
to catch and tie up; to apprehend; to entangle; to trap; to brush out (e.g. dust, fur, plaque); to extract
conscious; deliberate; intentional
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
tight-lipped; able to keep a secret
to finger; to touch; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby
essence; true nature; substance; reality