to make round; to roll up; to seduce; to cajole; to round off (a fraction); to shave (one's head)
ennui; boredom; listlessness; languor
unnatural; artificial; affected; strained
intake (e.g. of salt); ingestion; absorption (e.g. of new knowledge); adoption (e.g. of foreign culture); reception and protection
function; facility; faculty; feature
to continue to work; to work away (at)
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
abusive voice; scolding voice; angry words
delicacy; tact; sensitivity; consideration; thoughtfulness
to mediate; to intervene; to smooth
will; testament; one's dying wish; one's last words
to be heartbroken; to have one's heart break; to be overwhelmed with grief
to pretend to be tough; to put on a brave front; to whistle in the dark; to bluff
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
school route; street used by students going to and from school (esp. on foot)
to arrange; to agree (on); to prearrange
worth; merit; value; good point; strong point; redeeming feature
depression; low spirits; dejection
attendance (at school); going to school
to stand, walk, etc. shoulder-to-shoulder; to be on a par with
paving (a road); surfacing (with asphalt, concrete, etc.); pavement
trudging (along); plodding; slowly and with heavy steps
(one) matter; (one) item; (one) case
to shut; to close; to block (a street, entrance, etc.); to shut in (with snow, ice, etc.); to shut off; to consume (with negative feelings)
gate; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master; school; phylum; division; counter for cannons
to cross (e.g. road); to traverse
to see; to witness; to observe; to catch sight of; to get a glimpse of; to encounter
letter (of an alphabet); character; writing
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
quick pace; quick steps; quick march; trot (horse gait)
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
with a smooth, unhindered motion; speedily and without delay
lesson; class; teaching; instruction; classwork; schoolwork
dark history; dark past; something one wants to forget or pretend never happened
to occur to; to remind of; to come to mind
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
darling (woman); dear; one's sister; friend