to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
conservation of electricity; brownout
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
here and there; in places
to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other
midterm (mid-semester) test or exam
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
broken; intermittent; disconnected
wherein; therein; thereinto
atmosphere (esp. of a place or person); mood; vibe; ambience
cold; frigid; bracing; dignified
to approach; to draw near
difficult to ...; hard to ...
to sharpen; to grind; to whet; to hone; to make keen
(at) high speed; as fast as one can; with lightning speed
to disturb; to prevent; to obstruct; to hinder
rock; boulder; crag; cliff; anchor
to lean on; to recline on; to rely on; to depend on
when one was a very young child; very early in one's life
accomplishment; lessons (in an art, skill, etc.); practice
the same generation; coeval
to crowd together in a confined space; to gather and make a commotion
to look (sound, behave) grown-up; to be adult-like; to mature
explanation; interpretation
surrounding at a distance
to be sad; to mourn for; to regret
(not) at all; (not) a bit; (not) in the least; (not) in the slightest
class president; head class representative
established practice; custom
one-by-one; separately; in detail
to pile up; to stack up; to accumulate
high achiever; student with good academic results
reputation; respectability; honour; honor
to behave; to conduct oneself; to entertain; to treat someone (to a drink); to make tea for someone (tea ceremony)
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
to play a leading role; to play a central part
to wear (formal clothing) in a casual fashion
not serious; frivolous; insincere; unsteady
simply; merely; only; solely
to fall in love; to be in love; to be charmed with; to lose one's heart to