remains; traces; (the sorrow of) parting; end
to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end
serious matter; major incident; matter of grave concern; crisis
casual; unconcerned; nonchalant; ordinary; normal; regular
every conceivable; every single; every possible; all kinds of
beautiful eyebrows; lovely eyebrows
sorrow; grief; anguish; anxiety; worry; trouble
private person; individual
dweller; inhabitant; resident; user (of a website)
opening ceremony (of the school term)
to change (to); to switch (to); to be replaced (by)
exemplar; model; example; pattern
to steel oneself to; to brace oneself
just after a holiday break; the first day after the holidays
to get back to normal; to get back into one's stride; to get back into the swing of it
be (that) as it may; having said that
to suppress (a smile, yawn, etc.); to stifle; to bite to death
twelve o'clock; noon; midnight
malicious gossip; backbiting; speaking ill behind someone's back
laughing a ringing laugh; having a hearty laugh; roaring with laughter
overhasty; rash; premature
to explain away; to answer evasively
cooperativeness; spirit of cooperation
egoistic; self-centered; selfish
to get along (with someone); to be like-minded; to be congenial
100,000,000; one hundred million; 10^8
to vitalize (e.g. an industry); to invigorate; to energize; to establish (e.g. a company); to build up; to set up
suddenly; in a flash; quickly; conspicuously; prominently; showily
outward appearance; looks
oh, OK; oh, I see; oh, yeah?; hmm
scrubbing hard; scrubbing clean
phantom; vision; something fleeting; short-lived dream; fabled item; mythical thing
lunch; noon; midday; daytime; waking up; getting up
waiting on a table; serving (at dinner); waiter; waitress; office boy; office girl
posture; position; stance
not to mention ...; needless to say ...; not to speak of ...; (arch.) negligent; (arch.) neglectful; (arch.) careless
to drop by; to stop by; to drop in; to approach; to draw near; to come close (to)
unusual space; other dimension
to fall completely silent; to become still as death
magic; witchcraft; sorcery; spell
while studying; presently studying
to extol; to laud; to sing the praises of