it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
threat; intimidation; menace
-like; -looking; -looked; tending to ...
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
unpleasant; disagreeable; displeasing; uncomfortable; unhappy
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
verbal message; word (from someone)
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
goodbye; so long; saying goodbye to (e.g. life as a bachelor); putting an end to; farewell (performance, party, etc.); final
to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly
fast (walking); quick; brisk; quick (passing of time); rapid; swift
there; that situation; that occasion; the spot (i.e. "on the spot"); immediately; then and there
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
subject; theme; homework; assignment; task; challenge
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
even though; despite; when
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
the way back; the way home; return trip
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
incomplete understanding; doubt; question; distrust; suspicion; strangeness
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
more than most people; more than other people; compared with other people; more than others
doubting; distrustful; incredulous; suspicious
until now; so far; up to the present
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
way of asking; way of listening; listener
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
to give a little chuckle; to let out a giggle
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
really; truly; indeed; good grief
opening ceremony (of the school term)
boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad