it is I who should say so
learning by ear; memory of having heard something before
reason; logic; sense; truth; right
right away; without delay; as soon as possible; very soon
to gather up; to scrape up together; to rake
academic year; school year; year in school; grade in school
senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
taciturn; reticent; quiet; silent; untalkative
to begin; to set about; to start
ending; quitting; closing; ending before one had time to do something one wanted or intended to
suffix for familiar person
to have a smattering knowledge of
sister complex; excessive attachment to one's sister; audio component system; stereo component system
spoiler; revealing important plot points of a story; spoiling a story
snatching; stealing; seizure; usurpation
someone who gets in the way without serving any useful purpose; fly in the ointment; buttinsky; third wheel
does not seem; unlikely; improbable
to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...
some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
significant; useful; meaningful; worthwhile; valuable; of interest
having a loose tongue; being talkative; speaking without thinking; being unable to keep a secret
currently popular; in fashion; trendy
fairy tale; fairy story; nursery tale
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
in accordance with; following; roughly; about; Street; Avenue
lack of expression; blank look (on one's face)
to incline toward; to slant; to lurch; to go down (sun); to wane; to sink
leaving; going home; quitting one's job; free time; leisure
hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
feel; touch; impression (of a person); most impressive passage; highlight; beginning
feeling; sensation; mood; sensation of doing
something like that; sort of like that; similar to that; in that vein
to give up all thoughts of; to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to take a momentous decision
to perceive; to sense; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
lightly (floating, drifting, etc.); buoyantly; soft; fluffy; unsteadily; flightily
women and children; woman; grown woman; wife
transformation; abnormality; sexual perversion; pervert; metamorphosis; transformation
doing; in such a state; doing together; doing to each other; familiarizing suffix (sometimes meaning "small")
to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire
bad-feeling; disagreeable; unpleasant; revolting; gross; disgusting
bad feeling; feeling bad; disagreeable; unpleasant; revolting; gross
explanation (e.g. for one's actions); excuse; justification; defense; defence