moderate; reserved; conservative; humble; mild-mannered; self-effacing
to bite into; to sink one's teeth into; to stick to; to cling to; to hold on to
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
student guidance; student counseling
thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound
walking; strolling; roaming; wandering; exploring
to parade; to march; to walk in procession
one-by-one; separately; in detail
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
one's line of sight; one's gaze; one's eyes (looking); glance; gaze; look
to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal
circle; entirety; whole; money; dough; enclosure inside a castle's walls; soft-shelled turtle
majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly
just like that; in the twinkling of an eye; in the blink of an eye; (lit.) in the time it takes to say "ah!"
to be exhausted; to be tired out
practice game; practice match; scrimmage; workout
pickled (something); pickled in (something); preserved in; overreliance on (e.g. medication); excessive use of
to be conceivable that; to be thinkable that
weekend; Saturday and Sunday
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
to put a burden on; to tax (e.g. strength)
last week; the week before
to go on a trip; to go out to play; to go and visit (a friend)
shopping; purchased goods
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
to fall fast asleep; to be confined to one's bed; to be laid up
fixed period; fixed term; regular; periodic; fixed-term commuter pass; fixed-term deposit
securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying
descent; fall; drop; decline; downturn; subsidence
failing mark (e.g. in exam)
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
having said that; on the other hand
humanities, social sciences, and fine arts; liberal arts
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
beast (i.e. any animal other than man); person reborn into the animal realm; brute (i.e. a contemptible human being); damn it; damn