to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)
even so; however; still; whereupon; even though; nevertheless
programme; program; plans; arrangements
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside; aside
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
choice; selection; option
tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
to replace; to substitute; to switch; to move (something); to transfer
to get (someone's) help; to ask for help
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
writing brush; paintbrush; writing with a brush; drawing with a brush; writing (composing text); the written word
sumi; India ink; squid ink; octopus ink; carpenter's inking string
to fly around; to scatter
consideration; examination; investigation; study; scrutiny; discussion
gold prize; gold award; gold medal; first-place prize
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
there is nothing; having nothing
freely; frankly; without reserve
great swordsman; master fencer
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape); extraction (of compressed data)
second-year student; second-year pupil; biennial; biennial plant
reverie; meditation; anxiety; thought; pensiveness
to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
to be imminent; to be impending; to be pressing; to be urgent
for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion
head of the student council; president of the student council
textbook; coursebook; schoolbook
bag; satchel; briefcase; basket
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
simultaneously; all at once; in unison
glasses; eyeglasses; judgment; judgement; four-eyes
shortcut; taking a shortcut; (keyboard) shortcut; short-cut hairstyle for women
proportions (esp. body proportions); proportionate width; ratio
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
schoolgirl; female student
student in a higher grade; upperclassman
timidity; nervousness; being easily intimidated
carriage; poise; bearing; demeanor; movement (of the body)
briskly; energetically; livelily; efficiently; crisply; vigorously