grasp; catch; understanding
to fret (over); to brood (about); to mope; worriedly; (fretting) constantly; (worrying) over this and that
to be worried; to be troubled
to become defiant; to fight back; to turn upon; to take the offensive
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
should; must; -able; probably; likely
to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
to be embarrassed; to lose face
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
to break through (e.g. one's doubts); to become unbound by (e.g. the past); to allay (e.g. anger); to burst (e.g. a boil)
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
teacher's desk; teacher's lectern
whole; entirety; whatever (is the matter)
bookshelves; bookshelf; bookcase
study; library; den; home office; reading room
plate (often as in "tectonic plate")
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
stillness; silence; hush; calm; serenity
to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)
calmness; composure; presence of mind; stability; steadiness
here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
grizzled; (hair) streaked with grey (gray)
to wear glasses; to put on glasses
totteringly; staggeringly; unsteadily; lanky; spindly; slender
bent back; hunchback; stoop
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
counter for books; volume
professor; teaching; instruction
maid; helper; help; assistance
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
document; official papers
to look downwards; to lower one's eyes
straight; quickly; quietly; gently; to feel refreshed; to feel satisfied
guidance; leadership; instruction; shido (disciplinary action for a minor infringement of the rules of judo)
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
timidly; nervously; hesitantly; trembling (with fear)