season (for fruit, seafood, etc.); best time of the year (for); in vogue; popular; hot
to store; to save up; to accumulate (e.g. knowledge); to build up (e.g. experience); to grow (a beard, moustache, etc.); to wear
missus; missis; proprietress (of a shop, restaurant, etc.); landlady; hostess
to flash (e.g. lightning); to flicker; to flutter (e.g. flag); to wave; to flash into one's mind (e.g. an idea); to come to one suddenly
fluffy; lumpy (e.g. clothing); uneven; bulging (e.g. muscles)
with hesitation; haltingly; falteringly; reluctantly
studying for a test (esp. school or university entrance examinations)
advancing to the next stage of education; going on to (high school, college, etc.)
straying; wandering (off course)
reference book; study-aid book; supplemental textbook; student handbook
vocational school; technical school
pursuit of knowledge; studying; learning; training; completing a course
to become entangled; to become complicated; to get mixed up; to screw up; to get caught up in
darkish; dusky; dark; murky
from here; from this place
to rewind; to rally; to recover; to come back
separate; special; another; separately
to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn
dull; dreary; dissatisfying; disappointing; unattractive; unappealing
selling by lottery (esp. due to excessive demand)
to gain an advantage; to enjoy an advantage; to turn the tables (on)
sale; sales; selling; marketing
commemorable; worth commemorating; momentous; monumental
real intention; true motive; true will; original intention; original purpose; original hope
with a crack; with a snap; firmly; sharply; precisely; properly
face; looks; countenance; vestige; trace; reminder
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area
blackened; black-painted; black-lacquered; blackened thing
rationalist; practically minded person; pragmatist
highly selective university; university with high entry requirements; elite university
later; afterwards; future; after one's death; (arch.) descendant
finding employment; getting a job
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
by your leave; with your permission