to chase; to run after; to pursue
to scatter; to sprinkle; to distribute (handbills, etc.); to spread (rumours, etc.); to give the slip; to throw off
to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)
class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate
classroom; lecture room; department (in a university); class; lessons; school (for a particular discipline)
sharing; division; draw; tie
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
section (e.g. in a newspaper); column; field (in a form, web page, etc.); blank; handrail; railing
with a friendly grin; smilingly
to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate
left utterly helpless; have no one to turn to; unapproachable
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
to live; to make a living; to get on with
next-door neighbors; (living, sitting) next to each other
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
restlessly; aimlessly; to loiter; to drift; to be restless; to fuss
balance of power (in a relationship); power dynamic
to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy
slight bow (as a greeting or sign of gratitude); nod; salutation; consideration; thoughtfulness
bag; satchel; briefcase; basket
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
several years; a few years
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
unfeeling; heartless; cold-hearted; cruel
sometimes; occasionally; now and then; from time to time
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
originator; ringleader; perpetrator; main culprit; person responsible
to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
direction; orientation; suited to; suitable for; tendency; inclination
affliction; hardship; difficulty; suffering; trouble
newly arrived; newly joined; newly entered; newcomer
student (esp. a university student)
all present; all concerned; all of us