to wait and see; to see how the land lies
lesson; class work; teaching; instruction
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
chafing; grinding (e.g. teeth); binding tightly; pulling tight (e.g. a bow); rotating quickly; hurting sharply
information board; building directory
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to carry through; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
to get lost; to become lost; to go astray
confluence (of rivers); merge (of traffic); conflux; union (e.g. of forces); linking up; merging
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
multicolored; multicoloured; of various colors; diverse; of all kinds; all manners of
to bloom; to blossom; to become lively (esp. of conversation); to become animated; to experience a golden age
entrance; admission; entering
gate (for entry, boarding, etc.); gate; logic element
ticket counter; ticket office; box office
line; queue; procession; matrix
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
to be intimate with; to befriend
live music or performance
entry (on stage); appearance (on screen); entrance; introduction (into a market)
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder
flashy; gaudy; wrapped in cheap flattery
older brother; elder brother; young man; buddy; fella
two sheets (pieces) (of paper)
to remain; to be left over; to be in excess; to be too many
passing (a test, examination, etc.); pass (for admission, transport, etc.); ticket; pass (of a ball); (giving something a) pass; skipping (one's turn)
always; constantly; frequently; often; nonstop
secret trick; hidden method; trick of the trade; cheat (in a video game)
fluently (speaking a foreign language); incessantly (speaking); glibly; one after the other (flipping through pages); thin (paper, cloth, etc.); flimsy