to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
opposite side; opposition
to hug someone close; to hold someone tight; to embrace closely
here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up
on the occasion of; at the time of
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
entirely; completely; cleanly; snugly
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
hot flash; rush of blood to the head
sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity
to collect oneself; to cool off; to recover oneself
totteringly; staggeringly; unsteadily; lanky; spindly; slender
to apologize; to apologise
time; season; period; phase; stage
individual differences; personal equation
growth period; growing season
to profit; to benefit from; to take advantage of; to make good use of
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
exercise; physical training; appeal; campaign; motion; movement
hygienic; healthy; healthful; sanitary
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
ball game (e.g. baseball, tennis, soccer)
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
ball; ball (pitch that falls outside of the strike zone); bowl; board (cardboard, pasteboard, etc.)
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
I don't know ...; how about ...?; I wonder; what about ..?
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
hard-to-get-into university; elite university; highly-selective university
among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)
to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
English conversation; school for English conversation
accomplishment; lessons (in an art, skill, etc.); practice