way; manner; school (e.g. of flower arrangement); class; rate; flow
skill; expertise; experience; proficiency; mastery; dexterity
practice; practising; training; study
territory; domain; field; area; domain; region
first-class; first-rate; characteristic (of); peculiar (to); school (e.g. of flower arrangement); one flag
a few seconds; several seconds
to boil strongly; to be excited
to bite at; to snap at; to nibble; to get one's teeth into (metaphorically); to get to grips with; to really get into
to mistake (for something or someone else); to be unable to recognize
indicates emotion or exclamation; hey; you
to refuse; to decline; to deny
good (quality, condition, etc.); Good (grade); B
gap; lag; difference; discrepancy; shear (e.g. shear stress)
to badger; to pester; to beg
this and that; one thing and another
to disappear into; to be lost in; to do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.); to be almost indistinguishable; to be confusingly similar; to be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.)
datum point; cardinal point; reference point; origin
making use of; application; practical use; operation (esp. of a boat); steering
in that way; like that; that way
miserable; wretched; disconsolate; helpless; cheerless; sorrowful
severe; harsh; hard; cruel; rigorous
with a vroom; with a sudden shaking
leaving school (at the end of the day); getting out of school; coming home from school
returning home; going home; coming home; getting home
business; thing to be done; something that should be performed; information that should be conveyed
light; glow; (a) light; lights; proof (of innocence)
meagre; meager; scarce; limited; destitute; hard up
as you were; return to your original position!; er, rather
putting one's life on the line; staking one's life (on); risking one's life; life and death situation
ambition; aspiration; desire to improve oneself
to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...
regret; repentance; remorse
younger scholar; future reference
to give up (all thoughts of); to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to make a decision; to decide
raw; uncooked; natural; as it is; unprotected (sex); raw; live (i.e. not recorded)
once-in-a-lifetime (opportunity); golden (opportunity); one-in-a-million (chance)
reserved; introverted; reticent; shy; withdrawn