confident; assured; self-assured; bullish (e.g. market)
to afflict; to torment; to harass; to molest
entrance; front door; entryway; entranceway; entry hall; vestibule
button (clothing); push-button
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
to take more time than expected; to take a long time; to be delayed
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)
freshly laundered and starched; fresh and unwrinkled
uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease
eagerly (waiting); (waiting) impatiently
homeroom; form room; form class
school affairs; religious affairs
room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
bell signalling that work, class, etc. will formally begin shortly; first bell; warning bell
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
leaving one's own house (e.g. when going to war); departure; setting out; starting a new life; starting life anew
name plate; name tag; label
kindergartener; preschooler
right hand; right-hand side; right-hand direction; (on) the right
distinctly (standing out); clearly; in sharp relief; boldly
with all one's strength; with might and main; as hard as one can
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
curse; spell; malediction
to run (up hill, stairs, etc.)
as likely as not; 50-50; even match; tie
to get tired of waiting; to grow impatient
memory; sense; experience
dealing with (people, customers, complaints, etc.); receiving (callers, visitors, etc.); attending to; handling; serving
safe (e.g. choice); secure; innocuous; acceptable; passable; satisfactory
annual (plant); first-year student
besides; in addition; also; moreover
nodding; greeting (with eyes)
to walk away; to walk off
to (call and) stop; to call (someone) to stop; to hail (e.g. a taxi)
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
neighbourhood; neighborhood
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction
plot; intrigue; scheme; conspiracy; agreement between two or more people to commit an unlawful act
rude; impolite; mannerless; snotty
guardian; protector; patron; parent
the same kind; accomplice; partner
perfect; complete; flawless