encounter; being confronted with (e.g. difficulty); meeting with (e.g. accident)
one; same (mind, path, etc.)
for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze
to shrink back; to wince; to flinch; to recoil
whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
deep; profound; dense; thick; close (relationship); intense; strong
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
casual; unconcerned; nonchalant
(just) making sure; just to be sure; just in case; for caution's sake
adzuki bean (Vigna angularis)
bell signalling that work, class, etc. will formally begin shortly; first bell; warning bell
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
threatening attitude; menacing look; angry look
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
duty; obligation; responsibility
being in charge of (esp. a class or subject); taking charge of; class teacher; homeroom teacher; form teacher
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
surely; clearly; without a doubt; in all probability; no matter how one slices it; no matter how one looks at it
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; I don't get it; I'm confused; I'm lost
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
now (esp. in contrast to the past); now at last; at present; right now
reserves (esp. troops); reserve army; potential members of some group (e.g. the elderly); people at risk (e.g. of a medical condition); wannabees
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone
unsociable; unfriendly; blunt; surly; curt; cold
preparations for returning (home)
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
invitation; introduction; temptation
to cheer; to jeer; to mock
in that way; like that; that way
to be blessed with; to be rich in; to abound in
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most