in one's own way or style
ill will; spite; bad meaning; mala fides; bad faith; malice
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
other people's affairs; somebody else's problem
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
to weigh on one's mind; to be worried about (something)
with a start; with a jump
details; particulars; longitude and latitude; warp and weft; warp and woof
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
be (that) as it may; having said that
easily; readily; with ease; without trouble
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
it is not (like that) either
useless; vain; aimless; idle
investigation (e.g. into someone's guilt); questioning; pressing; catching up; overtaking
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
to see through; to see the true nature of something
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
to slurp; to sip (loudly); to sniffle; to sniff
college of the arts; university of the arts; art university
attending (school, college, etc.); being enrolled; being a student
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
major subject; special study
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
leaving school during a term
actually; in fact; as a matter of fact
elementary, junior high and high school
to study (in depth); to learn; to take lessons in
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
eccentric; oddball; character; weirdo
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
to worry about; to be worried about; to fret about; to not know what to do; to be at a loss (as to what to do)
dramatic (improvement); remarkable (difference); marked; (far) better; exceptional
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize