to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
teacher's desk; teacher's lectern
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
with a slap; with a pop; without batting an eyelid; generously; cutesy suffix applied to names
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
on good terms with; on cordial terms with; getting along well with; to make friends with; to be good friends with; to get along with
tension; mental strain; nervousness
companions; friends; comrades; mates; partners
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; revenge
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
to come together; to join; to get married; to become a married couple
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
to catch sight of; to come into view; to happen to see
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
jumping straight to the business, ...; I know this is abrupt, but ...; let's skip the pleasantries; getting to the point
to give one's seat to someone; to offer one's seat
moving to new seats; moving to new desks
permission; approval; authorization; to permit; to authorize
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
loveable; very likeable; like very much
cooperativeness; spirit of cooperation
to raise; to bring up; to rear; to cultivate; to foster; to nurture
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
just like that; in the twinkling of an eye; in the blink of an eye; (lit.) in the time it takes to say "ah!"
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
top of the head; crown of the head
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
chop (pro wrestling move); knifehand strike; chop (pork, lamb, etc.); chop (tennis); chop stroke
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly