to rendezvous; to meet at a prearranged place and time; to arrange to meet
to declare; to assert; to say bluntly; to say straight out
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
business; things to do; engagement; errand; affairs
suddenly in a bad mood; in a huff; abruptly; suddenly; unexpectedly
smirkingly; broadly (grinning)
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray
running; tank top (worn as an undergarment or sportswear); vest; singlet
staff; member (club, society, etc.)
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
this and that; one thing or another
to beg; to pester; to plead; to coax; to hound; to importune
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
between-meal snack; mid-afternoon (around 3 o'clock) snack; afternoon refreshment; afternoon tea
alternately; by turns; one after the other
anyway; anyhow; setting aside ...; regardless of ...; really; truly
argument; discussion; dispute; controversy
to cut (cloth, paper, etc.); to cut off; to sever (ties); to break off (relations); to cut off (a supply route, enemy's retreat, etc.); to block
pupil; student; schoolchild
group; crowd; flock; herd; bevy; school
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
above all; especially; particularly; all the more
zealous; enthusiastic; ardent; fervent; keen; eager
(on) one's own; (by) oneself
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
stakeout; ambush; lookout; watch; paste-up; collage
to come out all right; to take care of itself; to go crazy; to become romantically or sexually involved (with someone)
having said that; on the other hand; (but) then; (but) still
having no idea; having no clue
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
fragment; small piece; scrap; shred (e.g. of emotion); trace; bit
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
to throw into; to toss into; to throw-in; to play a throw-in
sweetness; sugary taste; sweets; dessert; cake
to dye; to colour; to color
hard lump under the skin (e.g. adipous tumor, lymph node tumor, etc.); grinding against; pressing or rubbing with turning movements (e.g. someone's shoulders with one's elbow); rolling one's eyes; goggling one's eyes; rattling sound
to rub (on); to wipe; to daub; to lay (the blame on someone); to pin; to shift