to stand up; to get up; to rise; to recover; to take action; to start; to make the initial charge
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
silent (as the grave); deadly silent; deathly quiet
to fall completely silent; to become still as death
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
declaration; proclamation; announcement
to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up
pity; sorrow; pitiable; pitiful; alack; alas
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
unable to stay (on); unable to endure being somewhere a second longer; feel like running away
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
after school (at the end of the day)
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
to become stronger; to grow in intensity; to grow violent; to invite contributions, etc.; to solicit help, participation, etc.; to recruit (e.g. soldiers)
to be needed; to be wanted
comfort; consolation; diversion
especially; above all; inter alia; among others
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
standoffishly; primly; pungently (of a smell); acridly; long and pointed (e.g. of a nose); popping (of ears)
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever
normal; usual; ordinary; everyday
operation (of a machine, etc.); operating; driving; working (capital, etc.)
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
to put someone to work; to make someone work
lesson; class work; teaching; instruction
when it becomes; when it comes to
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects