academic year; school year; year in school; grade in school
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
bodily sensation; sense; experience
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
genuine; real; full-scale; full-blown; full-fledged; professional
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
to change places; to relieve one another; to replace someone
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
bolt from the blue; great surprise
what the?; what's going on?; what's this?
feeling startled; getting a shock; prank; practical joke
such; like that; that sort of; very
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
large biceps; well-developed biceps
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
(fictional) character; character; personality; persona
stamp; sticker (in messaging apps); (large) emoji
to dance (orig. a hopping dance)
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
entertainer (esp. in a traditional art); performer; artiste; talented person; accomplished person
short joke; quick one-liner; one-shot joke
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
high tension (as in electronics, etc.); excited; enthusiastic
clubbers; frequenters of nightclubs; partygoers
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
mischief; prank; pastime; hobby; playing with (a lighter, etc.); fooling around with
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
roughly; approximately; round about; cursorily; briefly; quickly
to go upstream; to go back (in time, to origin); to date back to; to trace back to
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind