study; research; investigation
to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
standard; set; routine; decided
irritating; irritated; frustrating; vexing; (feeling things are) not quick enough; (feeling) too slow-going
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
opening ceremony (of the school term)
that day; the very same day
impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression
difficult to ...; hard to ...
to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop
practice; putting into practice; implementation; praxis (philosophy)
to hit (e.g. to have a car hit someone); to run into; to reject; to deny; to eliminate; to exclude; to flip
to sever relations (with somebody; esp. a relative or spouse); to break off (with)
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
uneventfully; without incident; without a hitch; peacefully
each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of
to happen to meet; to come across
remarkably; noticeably; considerably; appreciably
to act up (machine); to go out of tune (instrument); to not work right; to be knocked off stride; to lose one's bearings; to lose one's presence of mind
red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red
Thursday; wood (first of the five elements)
handsome; shapely; clean-cut (features)
chitter; chatter; giggle; screeching; squealing
school principal; school headmaster; school headmistress
suffering from summer heat; summer heat fatigue
look of amazement; looking dumbfounded
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
long slits (esp. of eyes)
bachelorhood; single; unmarried; celibate