special; particular; peculiar; unique
movie theatre; movie theater; cinema
screen; curtain; raster; room divider; partition wall
strong impression conveyed by one's eyes; eyes that convey a strong sense of purpose
false rumor (rumour); groundless rumor; misinformation
annoyance; irritation; vexation; abdominal spasms; convulsions; cramps
lack; absence; shortage; deficiency; privation
to print (on); to insert (an illustration); to stencil (a pattern); to instill (a thought, impression, etc.); to imprint (e.g. on one's subconscious)
to become old enough to understand what's going on around oneself (of a child, etc.)
nursery school; day nursery; day care center
the same generation; coeval
to look toward; to have one's eyes drawn towards something
bright; intelligent; clever; smart
to be better (than); to be superior; to surpass; to excel; to be excellent
to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind
ruler; measure; measuring stick; standard; criterion; yardstick
to wither (of flowers, dreams, etc.); to wilt; to droop; to shrivel; to fade (away); to sag
sense for (how to use) money; money sense
field of activities; area of activity; range of behavior (behaviour); habitat
to grow taller (of people)
very hungry; starving; bowing repeatedly; kowtowing; denting; buckling
cash; ready money; money on hand; mercenary; self-interested; calculating
serious; important; significant; grave; weighty
to be playful; to gambol; to be amused (with something); to flirt with
to push away; to thrust aside; to detach oneself from; to keep away from; to act coldly; to do without emotion
practical question; practical problem; practical matter
party; group; troop; one act; one action; one deed
committing (oneself to); commitment; involvement; commit (data management, version control)
staunch; hardcore; dyed-in-the-wool; metal reinforcement
achievement; attainment; accomplishment; realization
whatever happens; no matter what; under any circumstances; in any case; at all costs; at any price
to weave in (a pattern, colour, material, etc.)
wearing one's hair in braids
skipping out; cutting class; truancy; procrastination
worn-out; run-down; beat-up; shabby; dilapidated
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
progress; advance; improvement; development
for your information; I'm telling you
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)