university student; college student
mountain stream; valley; dale; wetlands; swamp; marsh
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
company; friendship; association; society; acquaintance
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that
after that; afterwards; thereafter
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
what with this and that; for a number of reasons
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
to lead (a) life (usu. preceded by the type of life)
adult (esp. person 20 years old or over); grownup; becoming an adult; coming of age; growing up (to be a man, woman)
men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
happy; auspicious; propitious; naive
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together; both
first experience (of something); first sexual experience
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
(musical) time; tempo; beat; the moment; the instance; chance
ten; 10; ten years of age
step; stride; counter for steps
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
being put off (by someone's words, behaviour, etc.); being taken aback; recoiling (in shock, disgust, etc.); zooming out or pulling the camera back to get a wider image (in film and TV)
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
keenly; deeply; calmly; quietly; fixedly (e.g. gazing, staring)
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
deeply (stab, thrust, etc.); hard
to stick into (of something with a sharp point); to prick; to pierce; to resonate emotionally; to move
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
house; home; one's house; one's home; one's husband
you; Mr; Mister; older brother; elder brother
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
work (e.g. of art); production; harvest; cultivation; technique
turning a comic, novel, etc. into an animated movie or TV series; making an animated version
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check