committee; commission; board; panel; committee meeting
several times; once or twice
leaving one's seat (before an event is over); excusing oneself (from a meeting, conversation, etc.)
arrangements; plan; programme; program; preparations
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
witnessing; observing; sighting
commuting to school; school commute
unsteadily (e.g. on one's feet); shakily; wavering (in one's mind); unsteadily; aimlessly; unconsciously
parent; parents; dealer; banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
to throw at; to turn; to raise
staff; member (club, society, etc.)
to see eye to eye; to be on the same wavelength; to talk the same language
to learn; to study; to take lessons in
being in charge of (esp. a class or subject); taking charge of; class teacher; homeroom teacher; form teacher
people who share an interest; people of similar tastes; kindred minds
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
library (usu. single-room); small library
quiet; still; surreptitious
stubborn; obstinate; self-willed; headstrong
individual; distinctive; unique; characteristic; personal; idiosyncratic
image; figure; figure; form; image
here and there; in twos and threes; sporadically; now and then; from time to time; occasionally
to catch sight of; to see; to suppose; to assume from appearances
investigation; research; looking something up
notebook; copy-book; note; noting down; (musical) note; laptop (computer)
study; diligence; working hard; experience; knowledge; discount
to be noticeable; to notice; to catch one's eye
graceful; ladylike; modest; gentle; polite; quiet
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
old book; rare book; classic; secondhand book; used book
employee (of a store); shop assistant; clerk; salesperson
to blink (one's eyes) repeatedly
hereditary disposition; temperament; nature; (arch.) body build
notable; important; chief; valuable; conspicuous; outstanding
to play with (a toy, one's hair, etc.); to fiddle with; to toy with (another's emotions, etc.); to trifle with; to do with something as one pleases; to appreciate