to sit (down); to have a seat; to be seated; to assume (a position); to take on (a duty); to occupy (a post)
trembling (with fear, cold, etc.); shaking; chattering (of teeth); coming loose; wobbling
to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to blackmail; to extort; to shake down
homeroom; form room; form class
introduction; presentation; referral; showcase (of a product)
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
to twine; to get tangled; to be involved (e.g. of money in a matter); to get involved (in); to pick a quarrel (with); to find fault (with)
rest period; intermission; break time; recess
not to mention ...; needless to say ...; not to speak of ...; (arch.) negligent; (arch.) neglectful; (arch.) careless
wastepaper; scrap of paper; paper scraps
invitation; solicitation; canvassing; canvasing; inducement; persuasion
to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)
completely; absolutely; (not) at all; (not) a bit; earnestly; intently
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
to express (orally); to put into words; to say out loud
to be peevish; to sulk; to pout
sentimental; mushy; saccharine; sickly-sweet; sugary
poison; toxicant; harm; evil influence; ill will; spite
little by little; bit by bit
to be worm-eaten; to be eaten by worms; to affect adversely; to spoil; to ruin
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
schoolgirl; female student
pout; displeasure; ill humor; ill humour; sullenness
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside; aside
to stand (up); to rise; to stand (in a position; of a person, tree, building, etc.); to be situated (in, on); to be (in difficulties, the lead, etc.); to put oneself (in a position or situation); to leave (to do something)
to be honest; to be frank; honestly; if you want to know the truth
eyesore; offensive sight; offense to the eye; obstruction (to the view of something)
to serve as; to act as; to fill (the position of); to play the role of; to be in charge of; to hold (a position)
ahead; forward; (in) front; having a square front
to dribble; to spill; to suspend; to hang down; to slouch
exactly; precisely; closely; tightly; properly; without fail
attire; dress; clothes; clothing; costume; garb
(personal) appearance; (personal) grooming; essential skill; required knowledge
slanted eyes; upturned eyes; eyes that are turned up at the outer corners
hostility; animosity; enmity
tone (of voice); manner of talking
to join; to be put together; to combine; to unite; to fit; to close (e.g. of a wound)
to approach; to draw near