returning from school; going home from school
dropping in on the way; stopping off at; making a side trip; going the long way round; making a detour
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
launching; launch; end (of a theatrical run, etc.); closing party (e.g. a theater show); cast party
to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home
model (of machine, device); model of aircraft; type of aircraft
manner of speaking; mode of expression; way of saying something
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
elegance; grace; article; item; counter for items (of food, etc.); counter for dishes or courses (at a restaurant)
strap (often decorative for key-holder, mobile phones, etc.)
proposal; proposition; suggestion
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
although I say; although one might say; although called
to inform; to notify; to know; to reign
polite; courteous; hospitable
abstention; nonparticipation
to have meaning; to be meaningful
serious; grave; dignified; solemn
what's that?; what the...
the reason is ...; it is because ...
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
because; the reason is; if you want to know why
to go on a trip; to go out to play; to go and visit (a friend)
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
to be placed on; to be set on; to be piled on; to appear (in print); to be mentioned; to be recorded
in its entirety; whole; wholly
to order; to send away for; to have (something) sent to one; to pull (something) closer
model; dummy; model (profession); fashion model; model (of a vehicle, machine, etc.); version; model (e.g. mathematical)
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
rucksack; knapsack; backpack
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
coordinate; co-ordinate; matching (e.g. clothes, accessories, furniture, colours); coordinated outfit (clothes and accessories); ensemble; coordinates (items of clothing, furniture, etc. designed to be used together)
complete; completion; perfection; accomplishment
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that); hey
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
to rendezvous; to meet at a prearranged place and time; to arrange to meet