to stand up straight; to stick up (e.g. of hair); to stand up abruptly; to jump to one's feet; to stand (doing nothing); to stand around
to order; to command; to appoint
with a complacent smile; with a smile of satisfaction
sports ground; playing field; playground
consumption; expenditure; spending
sports club (e.g. at school); sports department (e.g. in a newspaper)
shout (of excitement); roar (of a crowd)
department (in an organization, company, etc.); division; club (at a school, university, etc.); team; part; portion
school festival; cultural festival; annual open day school event showcasing student talent
being concentrated on one thing; devoting oneself completely to something
to wait eagerly for; to look forward to
to apologize; to apologise; to make an apology
roughly; approximately; round about; cursorily; briefly; quickly
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
to sense; to suspect; to get an inkling (of something); to get wind of; to smell (e.g. danger); to become aware of (e.g. a plot)
what's the matter?; what's wrong?
one's turn; one's shift; one's turn on stage; screen time; one's time (to act); one's chance
to spew venom; to speak ill (of people)
first meeting; first interview with
untalkative; quiet; taciturn; reticent; uncommunicative
to love one another; to be affectionate towards each other; to have sex; to make love
to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt
to burn into one's memory; to sear an image
irritating; impatient; annoying; frustrating; vexing
making out and being lovey-dovey
large-scale operation; large-scale campaign; major mission
funny; comical; humorous; ridiculous; silly; absurd
self-respect; prudence; not acting rashly; taking care of oneself; being careful with one's health
already; now; by this time; quick; early; fast
tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard
puckered-up mouth; button of a mouth
grumbling; muttering; complaining; moaning
to make out; to neck; to canoodle; to fondle each other; to flirt (with)
how-to (book); self-help book
approval; license; licence; permission
to wish to go well; to have good intentions
to lose (a chance); to miss; to overlook; to omit; to deviate; to depart from (the norm, etc.)