to finger; to touch; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby
on closer reflection; on second thought; come to think of it; actually
going out; outing; leaving (one's home, office, etc.)
to be touching; to be moving
cupboard; locker; closet; wardrobe; cabinet
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
to be lifted; to be raised; to happen suddenly; to occur; to be homeroom teacher for the same class multiple years in a row; to move up with one's class
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
across; over; beyond; throughout (a period of time); for
to strengthen; to emphasize; to emphasise
good feeling; feeling good
to crush to death; to stifle to death; to squeeze to death; to stifle (a laugh, etc.); to muffle (one's breathing); to subdue (one's voice)
(formal) shirt; dress shirt; business shirt; button-up shirt
drip; fall drop-by-drop; suddenly (of drops of water)
to hang; to droop; to give (e.g. lesson, instruction, scolding) (to someone of lower status); to confer; to drip; to ooze; to leave behind (at death)
trembling (with fear, cold, etc.); shaking; chattering (of teeth); coming loose; wobbling
to shake; to sway; to waver
to roll about; to writhe about
largish; biggish; a little bit larger
school uniform for boys, often with stand-up collar, long jacket and loose trousers
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
entry to school or university; matriculation; enrolment (in university, etc.) (enrollment)
head of the student council; president of the student council
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
fit; spasm; attack; seizure
to snuggle up to; to nuzzle; to burrow into; to press a part of one's body against something
tip of nose; before one's eyes; under one's nose; tip (of something)
breast; chest; pit of the stomach; solar plexus; epigastrium
to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below
to stir; to churn; to rummage around; to throw into confusion; to throw into chaos
surprisingly; stunningly; astonishingly; wonderfully
sticky; syrupy; weakly (of a flame); gently (e.g. boil); dozing off; napping
convulsion; cramp; spasm; tic; twitch; fit
eardrum; tympanic membrane
living; lifestyle; living room
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
to dribble; to spill; to suspend; to hang down; to slouch
yearned for; longed for; missed
to tinker with; to fumble with; to twist up