about; concerning; as to; regarding
serving concurrently as; holding the additional post of
to worry about (someone's welfare or comfort); to feel anxious about; to have apprehensions of
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen
slim; slender; lithe; smoothly; without resistance; without trouble
rival candidate; opposing candidate
absence; disregard; indifference
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat
new student; freshman; first-year student
degree of familiarity; popularity
to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed
entering; setting (of the Sun); containing; content; income; beginning
details; particulars; longitude and latitude; warp and weft; warp and woof
to yearn for (someone, something); to miss
another's parent; another's parents
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
change (personnel); transfer; reshuffle
to move (house); to change residence
hurriedly; in a hurry; in haste; (arch.) sudden
special election; by-election
nameless; unnamed; obscure; unknown; causeless; unjustifiable
to find out; to discover; to select; to pick out; to look out (from the inside); to be wide-eyed (in surprise, anger, etc.)
student in a higher grade; upperclassman
performance; execution; skill; dexterity; tact
to knock down; to utterly defeat
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
robot; (mere) puppet; pawn; figurehead
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
invitation; solicitation; canvassing; canvasing; inducement; persuasion
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
number of words a person speaks; number of dependents; number of mouths to feed; number of shares, items, applications, etc.
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
to smile cheerfully; to crack a smile
to trace back to (the origins of something)