ceremony held at the end of a school term; end-of-term ceremony
birthday party; birthday meet-up
brother complex; excessive attachment to one's brother; black contemporary (music)
drunkenness; intoxication; motion sickness; travel sickness
to awaken; to arouse from sleep; to bring to one's senses; to disabuse (someone of); to sober up; to dampen
years of (someone's) birth and death
outside of one's area of expertise; outside one's field
noisily (of water gushing, pouring, spilling, splashing, spraying, etc.)
jumbo; jumbo-sized; jumbo jet
graphics card; video card
treaty; pact; convention; agreement
Britain and France; Anglo-French
young person; youngster; greenhorn; novice; inexperienced person
very hungry; starving; ravenous
new book; new publication
sale; offering for sale; putting on sale; putting on the market; release (for sale)
creator (of a work); author; writer; artist; composer; playwright
atrium; well (in building); blow-by; blow-bye; drafty; draughty
couch; bench; ottoman; settee
frizzy (hair); wiry; sizzling; frizzling; stingingly (of heat or cold); painfully
listening to once; hearing once
lining; backing; backing up (e.g. a theory); support; bolstering
eating together; dining together; having a meal together
petty bourgeois; lower middle class
child's face; childlike face; boyish face; baby face
to employ (as a retainer); to enlist; to engage
clerk; (bureau, post-office) staff
collecting; accumulating; gathering; collection (of art, stamps, insects, etc.)
fallen scraps; scatterings; leftovers; remainder; student who cannot keep up in school; dropout (from school, society, a movement, etc.)
subcontract; subcontractor (person or company)