to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to blackmail; to extort; to shake down
bell signalling that work, class, etc. will formally begin shortly; first bell; warning bell
homeroom; form room; form class
with a start; in surprise; suddenly (realize, remember, etc.); all of a sudden; puffing (air); with a puff
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
both; both sides; both parties
flapping (of a flag, fan, etc.); fluttering; pitter-patter (of footsteps); quickly (making progress); in quick succession
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
retreating figure; appearance from behind
suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly
moderate; reserved; conservative; humble; mild-mannered; self-effacing
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
meek; gentle; modest; praiseworthy; admirable
to make round; to roll up; to seduce; to cajole; to round off (a fraction); (arch.) to lump together
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
not all bad; not as dissatisfied (or annoyed) as one would have others believe
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
not holding on; not using the hands; letting go one's hold; lack of reserve (in expressing one's emotions); lack of restraint; openly (saying)
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
carefree; comfortable; at ease; easygoing; happy-go-lucky
something like ...; something called ...
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
anyway; anyhow; at any rate; in any case
indescribable; inexpressible; unspeakable; indefinable; nobody can tell
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
any more; any further; any better; any longer
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
to drag along; to pull; to force someone along; to prolong; to drag out; to influence strongly
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
to continue to do; to persist in doing