middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly
new student; freshman; first-year student
reaching a stopping place; settling down (before the next stage); getting to a point where one can rest; one paragraph
one mountain; pile (of something); heap; hump; worst part; large profit
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
next; next person; room adjoining a noble's parlor
in spite of; regardless of
ceremony held at the end of a school term; end-of-term ceremony
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
holiday; day off; sleep; rest; Good night
reset; fresh start; new beginning
to find the resolve (to do); to make up one's mind (with); to act on a thought
hmmm; uh-huh; murmur indicating approval, comprehension, etc.
every person; each one; everybody
birth; creation; formation
off period; off season; slack season
influence; effect; to influence; to affect; to have an influence on
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
prosperous; flourishing; popular; widespread; active; lively
calling by name; designation; nomination
man of the hour; woman of the hour
to look (stare) back at (somebody); to look at again; to re-examine; to prove oneself superior (to someone who had previously been condescending); to look back (behind oneself)
running in; rushing into; last-minute rush
definite; final; decisive; conclusive
incident; affair; happening; event
on good terms with; on cordial terms with; getting along well with; to make friends with; to be good friends with; to get along with
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
suddenly (hit); with a slap; sharply (glance, glare, etc.); fiercely; suddenly; all of a sudden
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane
from the beginning; from scratch
to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to fulfill (conditions); to meet (requirements)
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
delightful; joyous; joyful; happy; desirable; welcome
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability