to lock up; to shut up; to imprison
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent
entry to school or university; matriculation; enrolment (in university, etc.) (enrollment)
to work together (in the same class, workplace, etc.); to be classmates; to sit side by side; (lit.) to put (one's) desks side by side
study; diligence; discount; reduction
unreliable; undependable; helpless; forlorn; worried; uneasy
to shake; to sway; to waver
focus (e.g. photographic); focal point
to decide; to determine; to establish; to lay down; to bring peace (to); to make peaceful
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
to see through (a plot, lie, etc.); to penetrate into; to discover; to find out
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
in comparison to; rather than
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
smelling burnt; smelling scorched; smelling of gunpowder (i.e. as if armed conflict is about to break out); tense; suspicious; dubious
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
all; entire; whole; altogether
cavity; hollow; void; hollow (voice, smile, etc.); blank (eyes, look, etc.); vacant (expression, stare, etc.)
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
such; like that; that sort of; very
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
dark clouds; threatening signs; ominous indications
regret; repentance; remorse
to get cloudy; to cloud over; to cloud up; to fog up; to be gloomy; to be clouded (expression)
middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)