sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
recess; break time; break between classes; free period; recess time; recreation hour
to lock up; to shut up; to imprison
plot; scheme; trick; design; intrigue; artifice
to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous
to shut in; to confine; to contain
to tame (e.g. animal); to domesticate
to dispel; to clear away; to accomplish a goal; (arch.) to make it sunny; (arch.) to make clouds disappear
number of days; period of days; daily interest rate
war; fighting; fierce competition
just one person; only one
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion
to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to aim for; to strive for
on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead
to call out to; to hail; to address; to appeal
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
thinly; slightly; vaguely; a little
to sense; to suspect; to get an inkling (of something); to get wind of; to smell (e.g. danger); to become aware of (e.g. a plot)
dirty; filthy; disordered; messy; indecent (language, etc.); dirty
to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind
not caring; not giving a damn
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
to sink (into); to get depressed
such a stupid ...; what a crazy ...; no way!; what nonsense!; how can that be?
to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
before I knew it; next thing you know; when I came to
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
understood; I see; OK; present; here
to speak; to hear a voice
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
to cover; to bury (e.g. one's face in hands); to submerge; to fill (completely); to stuff; to pack
long ago; already; a long time ago
to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with
to rub; to scrub; to scrape
nylon track suit (when worn as street fashion); rattle-rattle; rustle-rustle; whisper-whisper
companion; follower; attendant; retinue
the most; the best; peerless; the greatest; first-rate