awkward; clumsy; stiff; crude; unrefined; constrained
with hesitation; haltingly; falteringly; reluctantly
to yield; to give way to; to make way for
the direction of the wind; circumstances
abusive language; violent language; wild words
to forget something ever existed; to pretend something didn't happen; to put something behind one; to forgive (something)
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any
slowly; tardily; complaining; grumbling; unsettled (e.g. weather); loose
to say something is all right; to give the all-clear (e.g. to do something)
to drag along; to pull; to force someone along; to prolong; to drag out; to influence strongly
stay calm; don't be rushed; don't be flustered
recital (i.e. of music, by a pupil); presentation (e.g. product launch)
question; inquiry; enquiry
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
it's been a long time; long time no see
take this opportunity (to apologize, thank, explain, etc.)
continuously; continually; without a break; next; then; after that
to wait expectantly; to await in anticipation
television program; TV program
Satan; the Devil; the Prince of Darkness; king of the demons who try to prevent people from doing good
to fly about; to flutter about; to flit about; to fly past each other
school route; street for students going to and from school (esp. on foot)
haste; hurry; expedition; speed; dispatch
very large school; school with a very large number of students; (lit.) mammoth school
elementary school; primary school; school for children over eight years old in ancient China; traditional Chinese philology
across; over; beyond; throughout (a period of time); for
frequently; repeatedly; eagerly; keenly; hard; terribly
the seven prismatic colors (colours)
imbalance; disproportion; disparity; mismatch; asymmetry
stinginess; miserliness; shabby; cheap; petty; narrow-minded
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with