textbook; coursebook; schoolbook
profile; face in profile; face seen from the side; (personal) profile; (biographical) sketch; outline (of someone's life)
recess; break time; break between classes; free period; recess time; recreation hour
to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off
even so; however; still; whereupon; even though; nevertheless
lunch; midday meal; food served at a tea party (tea ceremony)
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
to come and go; to go back and forth
to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
silence (not speaking); muteness
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
nonchalant; unconcerned; in a casual manner
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot; considerate; kind; genial
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
twosome; duo; pair (of criminals)
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
to wear (formal clothing) in a casual fashion
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
to come off; to slip down; to slip off
memory; recollection; remembrance; storage
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
to be silent; to say nothing
every person; every mouth; every entrance
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
abduction and confinement (esp. unlawful)
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown
after making the rounds; after having passed through many hands; after going through many places; eventually
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
inner thoughts; real intention; at heart; deep down; inner center (centre)