head of year; teacher in charge of all classes for a whole year
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
maximum; max; mux (multiplexor)
spicy; hot; salty; harsh (criticism); severe (punishment); painful
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
copy; photocopy; blurb on a book jacket; catch copy
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit
thank you for your hard work; good work; see you; goodbye; goodnight
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
library (usu. single-room); small library
what the?; what's going on?; what's this?
gofer; dogsbody; person who is made to do things or get things for someone else
by myself; in person; by oneself
Mach (number); (at a) fast speed
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in
to grow wild; to run to waste; to become rough (of art, craft, etc.); to lose refinement; to intensify (of wind, rain, etc.); to become more severe
very much; exceedingly; extremely
door; gate; opening; title page
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
bookshelves; bookshelf; bookcase
even if I say so myself; for me (to do such a thing)
incidentally; taking the opportunity; while (you) are at it; on the occasion
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
before one knows it; before one realises; without one's knowledge; without noticing
warehouse; storehouse; cellar; magazine; granary; godown
rushing into; breaking into; storming; plunging into (war, etc.); embarking on (a new venture)
collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration
bad ending (in a film, novel, etc.); unhappy ending
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
immediate; prompt; quick; rapid; urgent; pressing
to leave; to depart; to take one's leave
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
to carry in one's hand; to carry with one; to have on one's person; to take along (someone); to take (someone) with one; to be accompanied by
probability; likelihood; chances
to be truant; to slack off; to play hooky; to skip school; to cut class; to skip out
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
what's the best thing to do?; what to do?