unrequited love; one-sided love
to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled
school route; street for students going to and from school (esp. on foot)
fallen leaves; leaf litter; falling leaves
roasted sweet potato; baked sweet potato
to deal a blow in return; to hit back; to punch back; to reject; to send back
uneventfully; without incident; without a hitch; peacefully
to envision how things will turn out (usu. unfortunate); to have foresight; to be able to see the future
to get rid of; to erase; to dispel; to eradicate; to wipe away
pitch dark; total darkness
to be petrified; to be unable to move; to be paralyzed (with horror); to be stupefied (with amazement)
to introduce; to compare; to check; to adjust; to pull into place
unnecessary trouble brought upon oneself; stirring up a hornet's nest
to delay; to put off; to procrastinate
to close up; to shut up (e.g. behind doors); to cut off (e.g. because a deadline has expired); to close off (e.g. subscription list)
idly; lazily; aimlessly; evasively; elusively; vaguely
to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on
to run into (room, building, etc.); to go for long training runs
superiority complex; sense of superiority
(attitude of) being ready to take on a challenge; can-do spirit
lively; vigorous; energetic; full of (energy, appetite, curiosity, etc.); brimming with
high achiever; student with good academic results
floral pattern; flourish; ornament; star (actor, player, etc.)
ambition; aspiration; desire to improve oneself
fragment; broken piece; chip; ounce (of truth, conscience, etc.); trace; shred
that road (path, street, way, etc.); that line (of business); that profession; love affairs; romance
each and all; every single one; everybody
a gap develops; a significant difference emerges
banzai; hurray; something to cheer about; something worthy of celebration; giving up; throwing one's hands up
everything; anything; nothing
tending to find things bothersome; person who tends to find things bothersome
deadline; closing; cofferdam; closed (door, window, etc.)
combination; arrangement; distribution; marrying off