let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
changing one's image and becoming more social and extroverted upon entering high school
success; achievement; succeeding (in life); (worldly) success; prosperity
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that ...
thin; skinny; delicate; fragile; feeble
doing whatever one pleases; selfishness; self-indulgence
to chat enthusiastically; to chatter; to talk on and on
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
really; truly; indeed; good grief
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
having many difficulties in store; grim prospects
candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
don't you think?; indicates question
state (of affairs); situation; appearance; look(s); sign; indication
to be unable to just watch (without doing anything); to be unable to look on in silence; to be unable to overlook; to be unable to remain indifferent to
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
moment; instant; just then; right at that moment; for a moment; for an instant
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 strike; to hit; to attack; to bash; to sound out (someone's views); to pound (meat or fish); to chop into small pieces
sound; noise; (musical) note; fame
notice; attention; observation
to gather; to collect; to assemble
according to plan; as planned; on target
tumult; great noise; clatter; hustle and bustle
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
signalling with the eyes; exchanging looks; winking
someone; a certain person
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
please (give me); please (do for me)
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
slide (for projection); transparency; (microscope) slide; to slide; to slip; to shift (e.g. a group of items in a schedule)
needing care (of a person); needing to be looked after; troublesome; annoying; difficult
honor student; honours student; model student; prize pupil
Mr; Mrs; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
stealthily; secretly; in secret
sigh (of grief, disappointment, etc.); grieving; lamenting; deploring
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)