extracurricular activities
influencing (a person) for good
change of attitude (stance, position); lightness of foot; ability to dodge out of the way of an attack
last night; the previous night; night before (Christmas, etc.); eve (of festival, major event, etc.)
pessimism; negative thinking
estrangement; alienation; neglecting to stay in contact
can do nothing but (do); cannot help (doing) something
bunch of flowers; bouquet
pointed end; tip; point; forefront; vanguard; spearhead
trembling from fear; trembling all over
to surround; to encircle; to enclose
marks; points; score; number of items; number of articles
to avert one's eyes; to avoid looking straight at something; to cover one's eyes
not worth considering; out of the question
living by oneself; living alone
charge; custody; safekeeping; deposit; storage
vital part (of the body); tender spot; key point; essential point; male crotch (as a target in fighting)
weeping for joy; crying with happiness
constitution (physical); physical make-up; predisposition (to disease); character (of a group, organization, etc.); innate characteristics; make-up
mallow (any plant of family Malvaceae); Asarum caulescens (species of wild ginger); hollyhock
meeting place; rendezvous (point); roll-call (assembly) point; appointed (designated) place
I don't care; fine, whatever; that's okay; sure, go ahead
being startled; getting a shock
fast-talking; rapid talking
congestion; crush; crowding; confusion; disorder
feeling sick; feeling queasy; feeling nauseated; being angry; being offended; being disgusted
to get out of bed; to show a leg
to govern; to manage; to subdue
to come to nothing; to be in vain; to lead nowhere
to feel nauseated; to feel sick
to blaze down on; to beat down on; to shine down upon
to bend; to warp; to yield; to be supple (e.g. bamboo, body); to be flexible; to be pliant
to be fed up (with); to be tired (of); to be bored (with); to be unable to bear
sweet tooth; love of sweet things