several people; a few people
carefree; comfortable; at ease; easygoing; happy-go-lucky
being in charge of (esp. a class or subject); taking charge of; class teacher; homeroom teacher; form teacher
elegance; dandyism; sophistication; affectation; showing off; putting on an air
to draw (someone) close to one's breast; to pull close to one; to take into one's arms; to embrace
ill-natured; mean; nasty; sadistic; cruel; mean-spirited
with profound (often hidden) meaning; pregnant with significance; meaningful; suggestive; interesting
to leave words (behind one, e.g. after death); to say (for posterity); to utter last words; to leave some things unsaid
from the viewpoint of; according to
arrival (of post, news, correspondence, etc.); receiving (a phone call, email, etc.)
fearfully; timidly; nervously; cautiously; gingerly
to calculate; to compute; to deduce; to infer; to conclude
rival; competitor; competition
attentive to detail; meticulous in one's work
rough (estimate, summary, etc.); broad; general; careless (e.g. work); sloppy; crude
reflection (of light); reflection (of society, attitudes, etc.); application (of an update, changes, etc.); taking effect
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
to have meaning; to be meaningful
gently sloping; gentle; gradual; smooth (process); gentle (e.g. tone of voice); slow (e.g. growth)
to dry up; to parch; to ebb away
roar; cry (esp. of triumph); battle cry; screech (of a bird); scream; yawp
bottom of one's heart; depths of one's mind; innermost thoughts; from the bottom of one's heart; wholeheartedly; truly
to be flabbergasted; to be dumbfounded
thorough; exhaustive; complete
decisive action; going through with; daring to do; carrying out
absolutely every little bit; everything from A to Z; systematically; thoroughly; one after another; successively
generally; mainly; nearly all; almost all; gist; summary; staying within bounds
restive horse; unmanageable person (esp. a woman); shrew; stubborn tomboy
equally (well); as ... as; no less ... than ...; evenly matched; well-matched
to exceed; to be even more (so); to exaggerate
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
to care for someone; to look after someone
they; those guys; those fellows
to put in order; to tidy up; to settle (a matter); to solve; to finish; to get through
landing; going ashore; disembarkation; making landfall (of a typhoon); striking land; hitting land
quality; value; nature; inherent quality; logical quality
irregular; atypical; anomalous; anomalistic; abnormal
fast; quick; easy; simple; as soon as ...; the moment ...
the country; countryside; outskirts; suburbs; presence; being in attendance
corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness