mimicking sitting in a chair; air chair; wall sit; chain of people sitting on each other's laps
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
slowly; tardily; complaining; grumbling; unsettled (e.g. weather); loose
to coo at; to behave like a spoiled child; to snort; to sniff
(having) bad marks or results (e.g. in school); of poor quality or workmanship
staying up late; sitting up late at night; keeping late hours
business; things to do; engagement; errand; affairs
maid; helper; help; assistance
to make good use of one's spare moments; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable
second grade; medium quality; average; middle class; secondary grade
goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
elective subject or course
three years; third school year (e.g. of high school)
next; hypo- (i.e. containing an element with low valence); order; sequence
journey; trip; travels; during the journey; on the way; while travelling
polite; courteous; careful; close; overly courteous; overly careful
well; in good health; safe; free from accident
to begin a trip; to depart; to embark; to die; to pass away; to depart this life
something said for politeness' sake; diplomatic language; honeyed words; lip service; empty compliment
massing (of troops); gathering
from the beginning; from the first; of course; not to mention ...; not only ... but also ...
usual; normal; long (of time); old; for a long time; for a while
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
representation; representative; exemplification; typification; leader; switchboard number
I'm off (and will be back later); see you later; to go (and then come back)
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
to hold out (e.g. against an attack); to hang on; to withstand; to endure; to last
dictionary; lexicon; (arch.) letter of resignation
thick; bulky; massive; heavy
subject; theme; homework; assignment; problem (that needs solving); task
to tie; to restrain; to confine; to bind; to fasten
for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while
good bye; I'm off; see you later
live coals (for firelighting); cause (of disturbance, conflict, etc.); trigger
to smoke; to smoulder; to be sooty; to be smoke-stained; to smoulder (e.g. a dispute); to smolder