to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
trend; tendency; movement; attitude
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
to keep a watchful eye on
illegitimate (e.g. born to a mistress)
guidance; protective custody
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
elementary and middle school pupils
it's not like; it isn't as if
special; particular; peculiar; unique
to get; to secure; to learn; to master; to complete
wholly (due to); entirely; solely; earnestly; intently; sincerely
eldest daughter; first-born daughter
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
to cross; to intersect; to associate with; to mingle with; to have a sexual relationship; to copulate
cannot (do); it is impossible that...; it is (highly) unlikely that...
any kind of; every; whatsoever; whatever
quirk of fate; twist of fate; (an) irony
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
to love one another; to be affectionate towards each other; to have sex; to make love
head house (family); birthplace; originator
living room (Western style); sitting room
net news; network news; Usenet
tablet personal computer (tablet PC)
a little; a bit; somewhat; slightly; rather
vast; extensive; immense; huge; large; grand
to yell; to rant; to rave
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
calmness; composure; presence of mind; stability; steadiness
to take back; to regain; to get back; to recover
check; plaid; checking; monitoring; check (banking); cheque
way of writing; manner of writing; penmanship (esp. used in old textbooks); calligraphy; format (e.g. of a report); stroke order of a character
excitement; exasperation; indignation; rage; fury
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
height (of body); stature
centimeter; centimetre; centi-; 10^-2; sentimental
to join; to be put together; to combine; to unite; to fit; to close (e.g. of a wound)