tall, lanky person; bean pole; tall and thin; tall and lanky
to quit one's job; to resign
housewife; mistress (of the house); homemaker
foot of a mountain; base of a mountain; mine; colliery; owner of a mountain; operator of a mine
hospitality industry; service trade (hotel and restaurant); service industry
accessible; approachable; easy to approach
seven; seven years of age; four o'clock (old time system)
hi!; yo!; hey man!; hey dude!
pan; frying pan; panning (a camera)
to knock together; to strike against each other; to arrange (e.g. a meeting); to discuss (in advance)
anything and everything; all sorts of things; by all means
to be hard pressed; to be at a loss; to become poor; to be reduced to poverty
violence; oppression; high-handedness; tyranny; despotism
handstand; headstand; being upside down; being in reverse
trait; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy
using as an intermediary; through
homeroom; form room; form class
to pass; to elapse; to pass through; to go through; to experience; to go through
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
to strive; to endeavour; to endeavor; to make an effort; to be zealous
to irritate; to grate on one's nerves; to aggravate; to be galling; to be invidious
looking depressed; long face
sometimes; at intervals; occasionally; on occasion; from time to time
this year; this fiscal year; this school year
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
meddling; meddlesomeness; nosiness; meddler; buttinsky; busybody
relation; relative; kind; cordial
nature; disposition; temperament; qualities; attributes; talents
to be of help; to be useful; to go toward
tremendous strength; (lit.) strength of a hundred people
to hold one's tongue; to shut up
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
to rustle; to sway; to stir; to flutter
quick pace; quick steps; quick march; trot (horse gait)