passing (an exam); pass; success; meeting (specifications, standards, etc.); passing (inspection); qualification
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
to begin to attend (e.g. school)
to weigh on one's mind; to trouble one's heart; to be concerned about; to worry about
as one wishes; as one wants; to one's satisfaction
kindness; favor; favour; goodwill; affection; liking (for someone)
to render futile; to bring to naught; to waste; to not make good use of
one day; (on) a certain day
to change the schedule; to change one's plans
to say; to speak; to tell; to be called
thinking back now; looking back
at first; initially; in the beginning
to branch; to fork; to separate; to split; to disperse; to scatter
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
I would rather; I would as lief do; strong preference
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
to understand; to be convinced; to be satisfied
outside; exterior; outside (corner)
trouble; difficulty; failure (of an engine, machine, computer, etc.); breakdown; (medical) condition; disorder
leader; leaders; dotted line; reader (textbook); reader (i.e. a person who reads); microreader
concerning ...; over ...; about ...; centering on ...
not the time for; not the place for; far from; far more than; nowhere near just; well beyond
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
to get complicated; to grow worse; to turn sour
just one person; only one
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
to soothe; to calm; to pacify
far from; anything but; not at all ... but rather ...; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
to light (a fire); to kindle; to incite; to instigate; to stir up
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
war; battle; match; game; competition
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
to rummage through; to ransack (e.g. a drawer); to throw into confusion; to disrupt; to upset
heartwarming; pleasant; charming; amusing
does not match (one's, its) appearance
to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently
recess; break time; break between classes; free period; recess time; recreation hour
many times over; often; repeatedly; time after time
to take an attitude; to take a stance; to commit oneself; to assume a position
to be discouraged; to shrink from
to be enchanted; to be charmed