hard to please; difficult; particular; bad-tempered; in a bad mood; displeased
department (of a university or hospital); course (of study); branch of study; family
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
to look around; to take a view of
attentive; cautious; careful; watchful
observation; survey; watching
generally; in the main; (more or less) everything; all parts; ordinary; usual
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
deputy head; deputy director; vice chief (of something); executive officer (navy)
until something reaches the very limit; until the very last minute; up to the breaking point
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)
to bring in; to take in; to approach (someone) with (a proposal, offer, problem, etc.); to bring; to bring (to another stage); to take (e.g. to court, to extra time, to a play-off)
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment
to finish; to end; to have a result less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
to live (on, by, etc.); to lead a life; to make a living; to earn a livelihood; to spend one's time (doing); to pass one's days (doing)
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
life in a dormitory; dormitory life
law; regulation; rule; code; agreement; arrangement
charge; duty; person in charge; connection; linking
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
already; previously; before; undeniably; unmistakably
taking a lecture; attending a class; taking a course
arranged; taken care of; settled; completed; finished
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
fresh; refreshing; invigorating; clear (voice); fluent (speech); eloquent
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
to frown (on); to be grim-faced; to look sullen
as if; as though; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest; really; completely
uncool; lame; unfashionable; unstylish; tacky; tasteless
woman; female; feminine gender
custom; convention; tradition; mores; conventional practice
near; close (to); nearby; (drawing) near; approaching; almost here
is that so?; I see; right; oh