elementary school student; primary school student; grade school student
feeling of tension; air of tension; tension; nervousness
to come untied; to come apart; to be softened; to be relaxed
a short while ago; already
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
by means of; due to; because of; according to
I fear that it's likely that; with all due respect
to wait and see; to see how the land lies
in either case (used specifically in the instance of two possible outcomes or situations); either way; one way or another
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
physical contact (between friends, mother and child, etc.); physical intimacy
to insist; to assert; to be obstinate in saying
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
to close one's eyes partly; to squint; to smile with one's whole face; to look fondly at
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
my goodness!; oh my!; oh dear!
it's different when ... but; it's not so bad when ... but
decision; settlement; definition
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
to become speechless; to be at a loss for words
repeatedly opening and closing (one's mouth); gasping; flapping (e.g. shoe sole); gaping open and shut; heartily (eating); devouring
unnatural; affected; studied; forced
to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind
to turn round; to face about; to turn about
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
irritability; feeling of impatience; sense of uneasiness
how; in what way; how about
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to give into temptation; to lose control of oneself
please (give me); please (do for me)
to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
study; diligence; discount; reduction
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
future (usually near); prospects
laws of nature; physical laws; physics
generation; the world; the age