to wink; to blink; to twinkle; to flicker
generally; in the main; (more or less) everything; all parts; ordinary; usual
question and answer session
to pass; to elapse; to pass through; to go through; to experience; to go through
to bring to a finish; to bind firmly; to superintend
(social) class; rank; grade
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
close to; directly (e.g. staring); suddenly (e.g. stopping)
still more; even more; much more; increased; greater
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
preparedness; readiness; mental attitude; frame of mind
certainly; absolutely; (not even) a little bit; diligently; dreams
arrangement (of resources); deployment; stationing; posting; disposition; configuration
to use completely; to use up; to exhaust; to exhaust someone's civility; to give up (on someone)
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
participation; joining; entry
veteran (in a particular field); person with a lot of experience; old hand
support; backing; aid; assistance
rearguard; rear guard; back (player)
place; point; part; counter for places, parts, passages, etc.
strict; severe; stringent; rigorous; rigid; firm
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
frizzy (hair); wiry; sizzling; frizzling; stingingly (of heat or cold); painfully
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 (of an arrangement, conclusion, etc.)
to finger; to touch; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
to go down and stand; to alight; to get down
immediately; right away; at once; easily; readily
touch; contact; contact (with people); dealings; tangency
moving forward (e.g. of a vehicle); onward movement; progress (of work, activities, etc.); advance; progression (of a disease, global warming, etc.); progression (e.g. chord progression)
speed; velocity; pace; velocity
course; route; path; process; stages
discovery; detection; finding
information; news; report; reward; retribution
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
to stand still (for a while); to remain in one place; to stand alone (of a building, statue, tree, etc.); to stand quietly; to wander about; to loiter
shuddering; shivering; trembling; being horrified; being disgusted