spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
going to and fro; back and forth
hot; warm; passionate; impassioned; on everybody's mind; on the radar
instant; moment; (split) second; (in a) flash; (in the) blink of an eye
(something) fickle; (something) very changeable
to be imminent; to loom; to be approaching; to be impending
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
scaffold; scaffolding; foothold; footing; foothold (e.g. in business); foundation
removal (e.g. of a building); dismantling (e.g. a tent); striking (e.g. a stage set); withdrawal (of troops); evacuation; retreating
to be brought forward (e.g. by three hours); to be moved up; to be hasty; to be rash; to quicken; to speed up
work; operation; manufacturing; fatigue duty
to get tired of; to lose interest in; to be fed up with; to have enough
favorite; favourite; habitually used
level; standard; level (plane); floor; spirit level; (surveyor's) level
several years; a few years
among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)
to be satisfied (with); to find satisfactory
to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum
viewing through a window; passing through a window; going through a window; doing through a window
weight (e.g. paperweight); pressing down; keeping control; exercising authority; having self-control; exercising self-discipline
tough; strong; stiff; tenacious
to lie on top of one another; to be in a heap
worth; merit; value; good point; redeeming feature; saving grace
to recognize by sound (recognise); to identify by sound; to understand; to be reasonable
frivolous; flippant; superficial; shallow; trifling; insincere
workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings
pupil; student; schoolchild
to flatter; to play up to; to fawn on; to pander to; to cater to
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
visiting professor; guest professor
to take pride in; to pride oneself; to be proud of
standing for; advocating; championing; professing (to be)
obedient; gentle; meek; submissive; docile
to happen to have on hand or in stock
order; command; directions; instructions
to spit out; to eject; to dump
curse; spell; malediction
fiercely (e.g. of a fire burning); bong-bong (of clock ringing); with repeated bangs (e.g. of fire cracker); striking clock; green young man from a well-to-do family
dozens; scores of; decades