sea level; (surface of) sea
in a day; in a brief space of time
off the top of one's head; from thin air; from memory
texture (e.g. skin, fabric); grain (e.g. wood); detail
bustling; shuffling; squirming; creepy crawly
to stand on a podium; to teach; to be a teacher
ability to get things done
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat
losing easily; being trounced; being beaten hands down
ceremony; celebration; law code; Sweden
clergyman; churchman; clergy
food; foodstuff; eating; appetite; meal; portion
convenient; favorable; favourable; expedient; expedience
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
counter for books; volume
to add fuel to the fire; to make things worse; to stir things up
making a fuss (about nothing); brouhaha
after school (at the end of the day)
to get excited; to get hyped up; to become happy; to get in a good mood
cleaning equipment closet; broom closet
grabbing a handful (of); grabbing as much as one can in one handful; catching with one's hands
last resort; desperate measure taken under the pressure of necessity
pleasant feeling; good vibes
classroom learning (as contrasted to practical training); classroom lecture; desk study
charisma (i.e. attractiveness, charm); charisma (i.e. divinely conferred power or talent); charism; charismatic person; someone famous (usu. for their talent); celebrity
(act of) writing on a blackboard
cram-free education; pressure-free education
backward movement; reverse movement; going backwards; retrograde motion
small token (of gratitude); my (humble) feelings
checking answers (e.g. to homework problems); verifying one's answers
such a stupid ...; what a crazy ...; no way!; what nonsense!; how can that be?
summoning circle (esp. in fantasy fiction); magic circle
championship; title (of champion); championship game; championship tournament
all the questions (in an exam, quiz, etc.)
to give a glance (at); to take one look at
full operation (e.g. of a factory, machine, reactor); full strength; full speed