valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
courage; bravery; pluck; nerve; grit; guts
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
small point; knob; protuberance; aloneness; loneliness; solitude
disposition; temperament; nature; mentality; spirit; character
to cut into (a conversation); to interject
primary school; elementary school; grade school
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
while; during (the time when)
fresh off the farm; inexperienced
to wedge one's way in; to push in (between); to step in (between); to interrupt (a conversation, quarrel, etc.); to intervene
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
insufficient; inadequate; imperfect
to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
in an instant; instantly; in a moment; instantaneously; in the twinkling of an eye
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
domination; rule; direction; management; control (e.g. over one's emotions); determining (e.g. one's fate)
to recall; to remember; to recollect
unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy
after school (at the end of the day)
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
fresh; refreshing; invigorating; clear (e.g. voice); fluent; eloquent
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
estimate; guess; direction; bearings; registration mark (printing); approximately
something or other; one thing or another; this or that
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
busy; hurried; confused; flurried
club activities; extracurricular activities
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
to go on a trip; to go out to play; to go and visit (a friend)
(any) particular; special; particularly noteworthy; worth mentioning
tasks; things to do; errand; business (to take care of); affairs; engagement