background; scenery; background (of an incident, situation, etc.); circumstances; backing; support (from behind the scenes)
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
showy; loud; gay; flashy; gaudy
behavior; behaviour; conduct; entertainment; treat; feast
advanced level; high grade; senior
people; (all) persons; you (usu. plural); various
to have an eye on; to zero in on
study; scholarship; learning; discipline; branch of learning; (a) science
exercise; physical training; appeal; campaign; motion; movement
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
average; mean; balance; equilibrium
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
student (esp. a university student)
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
to be conspicuous; to stand out
tranquil; calm; restful; peaceful; quiet
to lead (a) life (usu. preceded by the type of life)
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
good match; suitable candidate (for marriage); good opportunity to be saved by Buddha
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
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
wind and waves; strife; discord; dissension
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
decision; determination; resolution
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
student accommodation; student dormitory
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
braid (hair, cord. etc.); plait
to do up (hair); to dress; to arrange; to tie; to bind; to fasten
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind