to seal (e.g. a letter); to prevent (e.g. movement); to forbid; to block (e.g. speech)
pose; pose; posturing; pause; rest
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
uneasiness; vague apprehension; premonition
feel (of something); touch; texture; feeling; impression
genuine; real; authentic; full-scale; full-blown; all-out
with a vroom; with a sudden shaking
recess; break time; break between classes; free period; recess time; recreation hour
medium (size); average (grade, level, etc.); in; within; during; while; currently (doing)
to call a person's attention (to)
there is no need to ...; it should hardly be necessary to ...
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
to perceive; to sense; to take in; to grasp; to feel
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
to strain (e.g. one's nerves); to be on edge; to be tense (of an atmosphere); to cover completely (e.g. with tiles, ice, etc.); to spread over; to become covered (in)
to telephone; to make a phone call
(telephone) call; ring (of a telephone); shout; call; call; call loan (e.g. 30-day call)
answering machine; answerphone
to change (to); to switch (to); to be replaced (by)
I'm off (and will be back later); see you later; to go (and then come back)
to leave word with (a person); to state in one's will; to leave (something) unsaid; to forget to mention
after a short time; in a short while; a short time later
to get irritated; to get annoyed; to be on the edge; to fret; to lose patience
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
inside out; upside down; flip side; opposite; contrary
absence; disregard; indifference
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
system; lineage; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series; -type
total destruction; complete destruction; annihilation; total defeat; complete failure
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
hurriedly; in a hurry; hastily; sudden; abrupt
classroom learning (as contrasted to practical training); classroom lecture; desk study
to change; to switch; to change over (to); to renew
tacit; unspoken; implicit
to furnish with; to equip with; to prepare for; to make preparations for; to possess (all that is needed); to be endowed with
stagnation; hindrance; delay
what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?
lunch break; noon recess; noon rest period
chime; bell (e.g. doorbell)
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
to rise; to swell; to intensify; to increase; to grow stronger; to get higher
relief; mitigation; alleviation; relaxation (of restrictions, tensions, etc.); easing; softening
grandmother; old woman; female senior citizen