as a child; when one was a child
to raise one's voice; to lift one's voice; to speak emphatically
obstacle; hindrance; impediment; difficulty
impossible to do (although wants to)
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
being too late; losing one's final chance
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
appointment; rendezvous; date
to shake off; to shake free from; to swing completely (bat, club, etc.); to take a full swing; to break off from (pursuer); to pull away
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
true feelings; real intention; one's heart; one's right mind; one's senses; one's conscience
clearly; plainly; distinctly; decisively; flatly; definitely
unnatural; artificial; affected; strained
to behave; to conduct oneself; to entertain; to treat someone (to a drink); to make tea for someone (tea ceremony)
consideration; concern; fear; worry; solicitude
to lose completely; to waste; to let slip away
unable to concentrate on (due to distractions, etc.)
ceiling; ceiling price; (price) ceiling
great tumult; great strife; big loud bang; bustle; dirdum; hell broken loose
to go to bed; to go to sleep; to fall asleep; to be laid up (with a cold); to be ill in bed
nap; short sleep; first sleep of silkworms
third day of the month; three days
premises; grounds; campus; compound; precincts
to come and go; to go back and forth
information board; building directory
looking away; looking aside
meddling; meddlesomeness; nosiness; meddler; buttinsky; busybody
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from
to grow cold (from room temperature, e.g. in refrigerator); to get chilly; to cool down
to steal a glance; to intercept and read (e.g. other people's email)
to try and do something; to attempt to do something
surreptitious glance; looking furtively
to come and see (someone, something); to visit
to get a lump in one's throat; to overflow with feelings; to be overwhelmed with emotion
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
another (person); the other person; one more (person)
metre; meter; meter; gauge