departure (of a train, car, etc.); starting; leaving
to be shut; to close; to be locked; to tighten; to be tightened; to become sober
to go ahead; to pull ahead
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
previous engagement; prior contract
side job; sideline; subsidiary business
pupil; student; schoolchild
proper; respectable; decent; (arch.) entirely; (arch.) completely; (arch.) wholly
official; formal; formula (e.g. mathematical); official (social media) account (of a company, organization, etc.)
construction; building; putting up; erecting; creation; formulation
(inflected) end of a word; end of a sentence
difficult to get into; not be easily influenced into joining some mood or activity
to leave as; to view as; to maintain the status quo
great antiquity; old-fashioned; long ago
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
temple; shrine; hall; company; (arch.) front room
to a surprising degree; to a remarkable extent; surprisingly; astonishingly; amazingly; alarmingly
to be noisy; to be astir; to rustle; to murmur
lecture hall; lecture room
goodbye; so long; saying goodbye to (e.g. life as a bachelor); putting an end to; farewell (performance, party, etc.); final
the extraordinary; the unusual; the unexpected
perhaps; possibly; maybe; by some chance
everyday; daily; ordinary; usual; routine; regular
stone weight (as used on pickle-tub covers); weight (as used in balances)
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
to recognise; to recognize; to know by sight; to become acquainted with
early spring; beginning of spring; first month of the lunar calendar
early summer; fourth month of the lunar calendar
senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
last days; the end; one's fate
lapse of memory; forgetting completely; (consigning to) oblivion
to comfort; to console; to amuse
unnatural; artificial; affected; strained
to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy
some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous
academic year; school year; year in school; grade in school