to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!
shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; background; behind the scenes
in search of; in order to look for
sparse; thin; scattered; straggling; sporadic
after a short time; in a short while; a short time later
to run up (a hill, stairs etc.); to dash up; to rush up
selling or divesting in unwanted stocks; hiding bad loans
more; much more; step; rung; paragraph; passage
bag; sack; skin of an orange (and other like fruits); dead end; plot of land surrounded by water
physical education; PE; gym (class)
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
cicada; locust; small-sized pulley
as much as possible; unbeatably; unsurpassably
to throw open; to leave open
noisily (e.g. from many people talking); creating a commotion; rustling (leaves); feeling a chill; getting the chills
to leave behind; to put off; to postpone
head; lead; vanguard; first
order (esp. to a number of people); command; ritual of bowing at start and end of school class
day duty; day shift; class duty (students)
through; throughout; in the course of; all over or throughout (e.g. a place)
luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)
-like; -looking; -looked; tending to ...
flying; false start; doing something before the arranged time; breaking a street date
signalling with the eyes; exchanging looks; winking
to be in a tizzy; to be in a frenzy; to have one's eyes light up; to have a different look in one's eyes
precautions; warnings; matters to be attended to; things to note; suggestions; hints
to concern; to be related
delivery; transfer; hand-over
report card; result sheet
major cleanup; spring cleaning
to be prepared to flee; to become restless; to become agitated
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
right beside; close to; nearby
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
sunlight; rays of the Sun
to rain incessantly; to downpour
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark