to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
from the place (where); from the fact that ...; caused by the fact that ...; because
generally; in the main; (more or less) everything; all parts; ordinary; usual
to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of
comparatively; relatively; fairly; rather; pretty; unexpectedly
gentle; quiet; mild; quiet (color, pattern, etc.); sober
naughty; mischievous; rascal; naughty kid; delinquency; misconduct
company; lot; people; troupe; company (of musicians)
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
health and physical education
stern; grim; rough; rugged; forbidding; overbearing
class teacher; homeroom teacher; form teacher
to keep a watchful eye on
to compare; to make a comparison (between); to compete (on); to measure (one's strength, ability, etc. against another's)
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
chattering; talk; idle talk; chatty; talkative; chatterbox
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
buzz; hum; shake (with vigor); shaking
moment; instant; just then; right at that moment; for a moment; for an instant
notice; attention; observation
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
he; she; that guy; that; that one; that thing
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
close; intimate; on good terms
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
personal; individual; private
getting tired of; getting sick of; getting bored with; getting fed up with
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
noise (usu. unpleasant); interference (e.g. radio); static; gossip; irresponsible criticism
to pay no attention to (while listening); to take no notice of; to ignore; to let go in one ear and out the other
homeroom; form room; home run; human resources; HR; heart rate
teacher's desk; teacher's lectern
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)
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
to go through a bitter experience; to get into trouble; to get hurt; to feel pain