what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
commonplace; ordinary; typical; ubiquitous; run-of-the-mill; mundane
feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction
rough; wild; violent; immoderate; extravagant; reckless
female high-school student
since when; from when; how long
to introduce oneself; to announce oneself (e.g. as the person sought); to come forward (e.g. as a witness, with a claim, etc.)
forever; endlessly; on and on; meandering; wandering; winding
probability; likelihood; chances
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
person who sets questions (for an exam or quiz)
(Chinese-style) almond jelly; dessert of powdered and jellied apricot kernels with fruit
full up; to have had enough of something (both good and bad nuance)
beginning and end; doing something from beginning to end; being unchanged from beginning to end; from beginning to end; the whole time
keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
to hesitate; to hold back; to be reluctant; to be unwilling; to have loose painful bowel movement; to suffer from tenesmus
toilet; restroom; bathroom; lavatory
to put one's palms together (e.g. when praying or asking for something); to place one's hands together; to compete against somebody; to play (a game, match, etc.) against somebody
shyness; fear of strangers; stranger anxiety
on good terms with; on cordial terms with; getting along well with; to make friends with; to be good friends with; to get along with
(a) dose; (a) puff; (a) smoke; lull; short rest
ordinary; common; commonplace; mediocre; unremarkable; undistinguished
to be cleared of a charge
silent phone call (form of harassment)
what the?; what's that?; what are you doing?; what's going on?
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
postbox; mailbox; post; position; post (e.g. goalpost); post- (e.g. post-Cold War)
to bring someone happiness; to make someone happy
mail service; postal service; mail; mail; postal matter; postal items
to draw or pull something towards oneself (e.g. chair)
to become sulky; to become irresponsible (due to disgruntlement)
to divulge one's true feelings; to open one's heart
to get up (e.g. from bed); to make one's way in the world; to achieve in life
serious; not joking; straight
to suddenly understand (esp. on basis of experience or memory); to come to mind; to recall (in a flash); to be reminded of; to call to mind; to think of