to fire oneself up; to give it one's all; to get psyched; to fire someone up (with scolding, corporal punishment, etc.); to rouse
drinking party; get-together
sultry; sweltering; stuffy; uncomfortably hot-looking (clothing, etc.); stuffy-looking
appearing one after another; cropping up one after another; occurring in succession
performance (at a party or banquet, etc.); side show; entertainment
program (e.g. theatre, theater); programme; (theatrical) piece; number; performance
becoming a pupil (of); becoming an apprentice
to think (something) is improper; to question; to have a problem with
one grade; first-class; primary
art; craft; accomplishment; artistic skill; technique; performance
makings (of); aptitude; talent; nature; character; temperament
as a matter of fact; to tell the truth
to sit at a desk (to study); to set to work on revision, homework, etc.
abuse; misuse; misappropriation; using to excess
to give a warning; to remind (a person) of
pupil; disciple; adherent; follower; apprentice; young person
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
very cheesy; very flashy; extremely gaudy
fluttering (esp. of thick or heavy material); piece of dangling cloth, paper, metal, etc.
avid desire; craving; thirst; watering at the mouth; drooling
make-up; making food (in a delivery-only restaurant); cooking
perfectly; right on the mark; spot on; enough; sufficiently; thoroughly
make-up; makeup; cosmetics
unconventional; eccentric; offbeat; aberrant; outlandish; crazy
to enquire of someone about something (inquire); to question; to interrogate; to grill (someone about a matter); to question in detail
cornerstone; main point; requirement; need; necessary; required
taking over another's debt; shouldering someone else's burden; subrogation
chance; stroke of luck; (curious) turn of events
mark; symbol; to mark; to put a mark on; trademark; paying attention to; focusing on
passion; enthusiasm; zeal
prevailing view; common opinion; general consideration
silly; foolish; absurd; childish; easy; trifling
to be overproduced; to be incredibly good (e.g. for a child); to go much better than expected; to be too good to be true (of a story, etc.)
dark history; dark past; something one wants to forget or pretend never happened
to be attentive to small details; to be attentive to others (or others' concerns); to have one's mind turn groundlessly to something negative
load; heavy burden; encumbrance; heavy freight; heavy responsibility
desperation; despair; self-abandonment
homework; assignment; pending issue; unresolved problem; open question