dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt
looking for a particular person or thing; searching high and low; hunting for; picking out; singling out
to buy up; to lay in a stock; to stock up; to buy a lot
breathing; respiration; knack; trick; harmony; balance
to smile back (at a person); to answer someone's smile
teacher's license (licence) (required to teach in preschool, elementary or secondary schools)
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
it's best to; it's safest to; there's nothing better than
steady; sound; reliable; solid
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
standard formal wear worn by students, usu. when going to interviews
to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even
white paper; flyleaf; blank paper; clean slate; lack of prior opinion, positions, etc.; scratch
consideration; examination; investigation; study; scrutiny; discussion
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; yo-ho!; heave-ho!
interview (e.g. for a job)
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
job; work; duties; trade; skill
detection (of a plot, fraud, etc.); discovery; coming to light; being uncovered
the same generation; coeval
to talk on and on; to rattle on; to keep on talking (without pause)
each time; always; often; thank you for your continued patronage
just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
water's edge; beach; shore
student number (for seating, etc. in class)
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
to talk oneself hoarse; to shout oneself hoarse
junior college; vocationally oriented two or three year post-secondary education institution
direction; district; area; field (e.g. of study); sphere; quarter
registration; accession; register; entry; record
that year; same year; same age
relatives; one's family; friends; members of the same organization; followers; henchmen
promise; vow; engagement; convention; rule; resolution
exclusive; exclusionary; restrictive; clannish
to follow; to come along with one; to accompany