to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
opening ceremony (of the school term)
to rendezvous; to meet at a prearranged place and time; to arrange to meet
goodbye; so long; saying goodbye to (e.g. life as a bachelor); putting an end to; farewell (performance, party, etc.); final
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
dressed up (in fine clothes)
here and there; in twos and threes; sporadically; now and then; from time to time; occasionally
to be believed to; to be expected to; to be feared to; to be poised to; to be considered to; to be likely to
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
consequence; outcome; result; blame
to be based on; to take into account; to build upon; to have one's feet firmly planted on; to plant oneself on
senior high school; high school
lesson; class work; teaching; instruction
carefree; optimistic; careless; reckless; heedless; happy-go-lucky
absurd; unreasonable; excessive; very; extremely; excessively
the world in general; society; convention
influence; effect; to influence; to affect; to have an influence on
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
coming; going; being (somewhere); come; go; stay
having done that; if that is done; if it is done in that way
unable to do (as one wishes); able to do only with great effort; almost impossible to do; beyond one's control; not always turning out as one wishes; not going the way one wants it to
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
to delay; to put off; to procrastinate
term; period; time frame; time limit; deadline; cutoff (date)
to profit; to get; to have (bear, beget) a child; to have a stroke of luck
announcement (esp. over public-address system); official announcement; formal information release
the whole day; all the day
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
to find resolution; to be settled; to be collected; to be assembled; to be well arranged; to be in order
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty
feeling obliged; being grateful; being thankful; (arch.) shrinking back in fear
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
a long way off; matter for the future; not going to happen anytime soon
to occupy; to hold; to account for; to make up; to take up
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
outline map; blank map; base map
to take a peep at; to catch a glimpse of
family business; family trade; one's occupation; one's trade
to refuse; to reject; to decline; to prevent (from doing); to deny (e.g. access); to block
total; complete; all-out; general; extensive; full-scale