continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert
to wait and see; to see how the land lies
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
pair of lovers; girlfriend and boyfriend
eternity; perpetuity; permanence; immortality
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
competition rate; success rate; ratio of successful (applicants) to total applicants
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
bloodshot eyes; (doing something in a) frenzy
seedling; sapling; young tree
how; in what way; by what means
to bud; to sprout; to germinate; to have luck on one's side; to get lucky
branch; bough; limb; twig; sprig; spray
to cut off; to lop off; to prune
to plant; to grow; to insert; to transplant; to inoculate (e.g. an infectious agent); to instill (idea, value, etc.)
fortune; riches; goods; incorporated foundation
with a pitter-patter; choked up (with emotion); heart-wringing; momentary tightening of one's chest caused by powerful feelings (e.g. parting with a loved one)
staffroom; teachers' lounge; faculty lounge
private room; single (room); room for one; (toilet) stall
present (e.g. government, administration); current; existing
bonze; monk; monk's dwelling; boy; son; I; me
stubble; unshaven face; beard one has because one is too lazy to shave; 5-o'clock shadow
study; research; investigation
immersing oneself in; being absorbed in; devoting oneself to; giving oneself up entirely to
taking a lecture; attending a class; taking a course
toilet; restroom; bathroom; lavatory
not serious; frivolous; insincere; unsteady
reeking of liquor; smelling of alcohol
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
to try and do something; to attempt to do something
book; volume; this; present; main; head
to be tripped up; to be too drunk to stand